S01e03: Bridgerton

To break Marina's spirit, Portia and her housekeeper forge a letter from Marina’s lover, Sir George, claiming he no longer wants her. Bridgerton Sibling Subplots "Bridgerton" Art of the Swoon (TV Episode 2020) - IMDb

Their plan to "fake date" works too well, as Daphne receives multiple proposals. However, the arrival of —the Queen’s nephew—changes the stakes. Bridgerton s01e03

In Season 1, Episode 3, titled "Art of the Swoon," the fake courtship between Daphne Bridgerton and Simon Basset begins to crumble under the pressure of real feelings and royal competition. Simon and Daphne’s Shifting Ruse To break Marina's spirit, Portia and her housekeeper

Pressured by Lady Danbury to either propose or step aside, Simon abruptly ends their arrangement, telling Daphne they can never be more than friends. In Season 1, Episode 3, titled "Art of

Lady Featherington discovers Marina is pregnant and tries to force her into a marriage of convenience.