Mrs de Rosbourg and her daughter Marguerite are invited to Mrs de Fleurville's home following a serious coach accident witnessed by Camille and Madeleine. At Reans' Castle, Fedora gets rid of any trace of Sophie's mother, including the painting in the master bedroom. Sophie finds her old beloved doll again. Aware of Sophie's return, Mrs de Fleurville invites both her and Fedora to afternoon tea.