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Poppy lived a loved life with her younger sister, Ellie and her little brother, Jacob in the apartment above their parents' haberdashery in Chicago. But when deadly influenza claimed both their parents, the fourteen year old Poppy was left to care for her siblings. Alone and homeless without a family to turn to they found themselves at the doors of St. Vincent's, Orphanage for Disadvantaged Youth. A choice that would bring a new set of challenges and horrors to face.Faced with the prospect of abandoning her siblings to their fate when she would be forced out of the home at the age of eighteen, Poppy began correspondence with a rancher advertising for a mail order bride.
Mason Brodie had spent the last year caring for his daughter, Rosie after the passing of his wife. He entered into correspondence with Poppy and knew in his heart that she would be the perfect option for ranch wife and stand in mother to his child. But there was one man he couldn't tell about his plans, his bitter father-in-law and part owner of the ranch, Elliot.
So it is that Poppy and Mason's lives become intertwined, and a relationship is built from the bones of deceit and omission. Can it have a future?
Follow the story as Poppy enters adulthood burdened with all the responsibilities and decisions it brings. Join the intrepid orphans in their journey into the unknown with its unexpected gains, surprises and heart-wrenching losses to a future assured by love.
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