It's a soft, moonlit summer evening at the sky ranch. Dinner is over, and a pleasant silence has fallen on the group at the BBQ. Nicholas Lacey, his wife Claudia, Father Barbour, and now Hazel who returns to the house after answering a call from Seacliff. Claudia has been dreaming of a royal wedding, and Nicholas and Father Barbour are educating her on the democratic traditions of royalty.