When young orphaned heiress Hazel is taken in by the kind and benevolent Armstrong family, she thinks she's found a happy home at last. But when her newfound happiness is threatened by dark secrets and sinister plots, she must find the strength and courage to stand up for what is right. Filled with romance, adventure, and suspense, this novel will keep readers enthralled until the very end. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.