Episode 1
My name is Margaret Hale. Who are you?
I'm Williams, Mr. Thornton's overseer. He asked me to seek out properties for your father.
[takes a look around the room of the house] How much is the rent of the year?
Mr. Thornton will discuss these matters with your father. You need not trouble yourself.
I've no idea who your Mr. Thornton is. I thank him for his trouble, but my father and I are sharing the task of securing a property. I've spent the last few days seeing what Milton has to offer. So, I have a very good idea of price.
Mr. Thornton thinks this will do very well for your father.
Where is Mr. Thornton?
Excuse me?
[walks to the door] Take me to see this Mr. Thornton. If you won't deal with me, I'll have to deal with him.
Stephens! Put that pipe out!
I saw you! Come here! [Catches up to him and pushes him against the wall searching his
I wasn't! I wasn't smokin', I swear!
[finds the pipe] Still warm. I warned you! [yanks his shirt and punches him in the stomach and then the face. Margaret sees them both struggling.]
Stop! [Mr. Thornton throws Stephens to the ground and kicks him] S--Stop, please, stop!
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