When she was twelve, Grace Aitken's parents were killed in a carriage accident in a London street and she became a ward of her father's business partner, Herbert MacKinnon and his wife and led a comfortable, privileged, if restrictive life at their gothic mansion in Hampstead village.When Grace was seventeen, her pious father-in-law convinced her that she owed him a debt of gratitude which could be expunged by marrying his son, Frederick, a ki...
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