Another stand-alone instalment of the family saga begun in Chasing Rainbows -Cherry Melchoir leads an idyllic life as the wife of Lord Lance Melchoir, but she never forgets her old life below stairs ; before Lance fell in love with her and married her, despite his family's disapproval. Lance banished Cherry's evil, blackmailing brother to Australia years ago, but old secrets have a habit of returning ; and trouble soon arrives, in the form of a young boy who claims to be her brother's orphaned son . . .