Sophie Baek is a working lady’s maid in the household of the Bridgerton family’s neighbour, Lady Araminta Gun. Could Benedict and Sophie ever have experienced true romance in real history? Frederick 'Poodle' Byng' married a lady's maid who attended his mother. In real history, the fairytale ending to a cross-class romance remained entirely possible, if not always probable. We’ll have to stay tuned to see what awaits Benedict and Sophie, in this season’s trip to Regency London.