After a busy workday, Adelaide receives an unexpected visit and hears a great deal of troubling family history.
At long last, Adelaide finally begins to learn some important family history, right from the source, when an unexpected visitor pays her a call.
Gert and Adelaide receive a hair-raising summons; Gordon has a spine-tingling encounter with Sligh Skinner.
Burning Leaves is coming, and Adelaide learns the history of this Vitralese festival while considering her progress at literacy; Gordon considers subjects of interest with Gray; Neville has a setback but keeps moving forward.
An explosion rocks the city; Allan confesses a suspicion to Adelaide during an unenthusiastic birthday party.
Important legislation concerning the citizenship of refugee Hwaathi is discussed; Winston investigates his own home and catches up with Gerold over the Dockside riots; Adelaide has much on her mind.
