Determined to move her brothel and family up in the vibrant new area of Soho, Margaret finds herself face-to-face with a business rival.
Margaret attempts to persuade an old friend to invest in her brothel. However, when he expresses interest beyond just her business, Margaret must decide how far she's willing to go for her dream.
Lucy finds herself with an opportunity that could launch her career as a high-class courtesan, and the Wells family are greeted by a baying mob outside their new home.