 She confides to her mother that she intends to write down her story before she dies so that it can be passed on to her one surviving child, Agrippina.Before she dies, she realises that Tiberius has become corrupted by power like her father had and that it was Agrippa, not Tiberius, whom she truly loved; and that Agrippa and Scribonia are the only people that truly loved her.A majority of the story is based on a series of love-triangles between Julia, Tiberius and Agrippa.