LadyCarolineFaymeetsLordVaneBreccon,andisattractedtohim.Shefindsoutthatheisbeingaccusedofamurderhedidnotcommit.Shesetsoutto rovehiminnocent,andtakesa ositioninhisfamilycastleasacom aniontohismother.ShediscoversthattheBrecconfamilyisnotonlywealthyinlandandfortune,butrichinsecretslurkingbehindthecastlewalls