#outlander #bloodofmyblood Ellen's future hangs in the balance as both of her brothers use her to barter amongst their supporters for the position of Laird of Clan MacKenzie. Julia finds that her growing circumstances may place her in danger. Lord Lovat has concerns about his friendship with the Grants in light of the betrothal news. Ellen uses her brothers' weaknesses to devise a plan to keep Clan MacKenzie intact. After weighing her options, Julia makes a drastic choice to save the life of her child.