Rachel Gardner's family life is far from a happy one. Her father, Stanhope, is cold and remote and her mother Nellie seems to care for nothing but housework. Then, one day, Stanhope collapses in the... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Rachel Gardiner's family life is far from happy. She leaves home and flees to the one place where she has known parental kindness; the home of her schoolfriend, Angela. As her friendly feelings for Angela's elder brother, David, deepen into romance, Rachel believes she has everything she wants. But then comes the outbreak of WWII, and David joins the RAF. Rachel, too, gladly does her bit for the war effort...until David is horribly injured and refuses to see her. Fate, however, gives her another chance to love...
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