His death radically changed her life...

Patricia was assailed by doubts after her father died. He'd been concerned for her welfare and had made her promise to marry Frederick, whom shed been dating for a short while. Yet she couldn't be sure of her affection for him. Had she made a rash decision?

To her astonishment--and dismay--she found herself falling in love with another man. How could she tell her fiance--or break her vow to her father?

But the final decision wasn't hers. Her wedding had been carefully planned--by someone who couldn't afford her marrying anyone except Frederick....