Phoebe Deane

In the second installment of the Marcia Schuyler trilogy, Phoebe Deane finds herself trapped in her brothers household, enduring the cruelty of her spiteful sister-in-law. As whispers of marriage proposals swirl around her, it seems inevitable that she is destined for a life with an abusive man and his unruly children. However, a fateful encounter in the woods one afternoon sets her on a path that could change everything. (Summary by TriciaG)