The romance series returns June 13.

Dearest gentle reader, maintaining a secret identity can be vexing, can it not?

he asks his betrothed.

Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton, Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in episode 302 of Bridgerton

Luke Newton as Colin Bridgerton and Nicola Coughlan as Penelope Featherington in ‘Bridgerton’.Laurence Cendrowicz/Netflix

“Colin cannot discover my secret,” Pen tells Eloise.

“Whistledown is power.”

Will Colin discover Pen’s secret?

How will Pen maintain two identities?

Could this mean the end of Lady Whistledown?

The latter is what Penelope must reconcile with in part 2.

“Your duty is to cater to Mr. Bridgerton’s dreams,” her mama informs her.

But what about her dreams?

“Ladies do not have dreams,” Lady Featherington says.

“They have husbands.”

It ended with Colin proposing to Penelope.

Watch the trailer for part 2, also set to consist of four episodes, above.