Anne Tyler and her younger brother, Jeremy, enjoy an idyllic life in India until tragedy strikes, shattering their world. Sent to England to live with a forgotten grandfather, they find solace in his gentle presence. But as time passes, their grandfather's untimely death leaves them vulnerable. Jeremy, not yet of age, faces his loving guardian's treacherous son whom no one would recognize.
Murder and threats shadow their every step. Amidst the darkness, a beacon of hope emerges in the form of the dashing Lord Westerfield. A promise of protection against imminent danger becomes their only lifeline. Will they overcome the perils that lurk in their path? Discover a tale of love, courage, and resilience in this gripping Regency romance.