Her father unknown, her mother dead, Jaquetta's incessant need is to discover her origins. Then she sees Lady Allardyne's advertisement, a name remotely familiar from long ago, and is accepted for the job of governess to her small son in their Devon manor house. With the boy's growing trust in her, Jacquetta's awareness of danger threatening them both becomes daily more acute.
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