Fiona gets an earful from her publisher's chief of staff, Maxine DeMaine, who has a very low opinion of Fiona's writing skills – and her moral character.

Behind Fiona's back, Jerome flies up to New York to meet with Maxine to fix her book, but doesn't get the thanks he expects.

Baffled by the modest trickle of gifts from Austen, Fiona decides to take her affection—and book—elsewhere.

Fiona is outfoxed by the calculating Maxine, but the book is back where it belongs – and so is Austen…