![]() ![]() ![]() Cliffe whose daughter is now a housemaid. ![]() The suddenness of the wedding and so many guests descending on quiet Somerton has the servants running to and fro, especially housekeeper Mrs. How dreadful for her father to leave India under a cloud of suspicion after his distinguished career there! Now they are returning to their family estate with her sister Georgiana so that he can marry a wealthy and beautiful widow to keep it afloat for now. People would be shocked if they discovered that she’d kissed a man before her debutante season, utterly appalled if they found out he was Indian! High society and propriety will encircle Ava’s life in 1910 once the ship reaches England, but an accidental (and unchaperoned) meeting on deck leaves her breathless, hopeful, and confused. ![]()
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