During the summer of 1900 Charlotte Hale, a native Newporter and secretary for the Rhode Island Reporter, accepts
an undercover assignment as temporary governess to Daniel Wilmont’s
children in order to secretly gather evidence against him. As he helps
her rediscover God, Charlotte learns that Daniel is an honorable man.
They unexpectedly fall in love despite their different backgrounds and
social positions. Charlotte soon realizes she must defend Daniel
against the forces set against him—a willful student with a romantic
crush and the newspaper editor determined to destroy his reputation.
