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Anne Learns of Wentworth's Freedom from "Persuasion". Anne meets Admiral Croft in Bath, who tells her that Wentworth has written to confirm Benwick's engagement to Louisa.

Shortly after the news of Benwick's engagement

Anne Learns of Wentworth's Freedom

Anne meets Admiral Croft in Bath, who tells her that Wentworth has written to confirm Benwick's engagement to Louisa. The Admiral expresses his wish that Wentworth should marry soon and suggests bringing him to Bath. Anne is deeply moved, realizing Wentworth is unattached.