Julia makes Barnabas take a stimulant--ah, those pill-popping 1960s!
One wonders just how much chloroform (or whatever) Willie has forced on Maggie.
Barn decides that his only option is to go to Collinwood and tell the family about Carolyn's death--and the circumstances--even though this will mean revealing everything, as in EVERYTHING, and accept the consequences. Julia tries to dissuade him, but he tells her, My mind is made up. I will do all I can to exonerate you because of everything you’ve done for me, he says gratefully. I don’t want you to suffer the consequences with me, he tells her.
When Barnabas gets to Collinwood, he stops at the front door. Thinking of what is to come, he quails for a moment, but then gathers his resolve and knocks firmly on the door. All his dread is swept away by shock as the door is slowly opened--by Carolyn....