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9. Unfinished Business

Jamie, Claire, and Ian return to Lallybroch. Young Ian reconnects with his family in a time of need, while Claire deals with the fallout from a long-held secret. Roger and Buck search for Jemmy in the past.

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Jamie buries Simon and returns to Lallybroch. Ian reunites with family, but his father has consumption and his mother, Jenny, is struggling with his imminent death. Ian tells them about Rachel. Jamie has unfinished business; he cedes Balriggan to Laoghaire on condition that she marry and releases Joan MacKimmie to take her vows as a nun. Claire tells Ian's brother Michael not to be in France past 1788 due to " The Terror " of the French Revolution which is imminent, and she reveals she is a time traveller. Roger and Buck return through the stones to 1739, not 1778. They split up to find Jemmy. Roger arrives at Lallybroch, greeted by Jamie's father, Laird Brian Fraser. Claire receives a letter from Lord John in Philadelphia, pleading for her return to perform life-saving surgery on his nephew, Henry. Ian's parents urge him to return with her so he can be with Rachel. Buck takes ill. Roger takes him to a healer, and runs into Geillis Duncan.

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