Killigrew clay - 1

Deep down she knew she was only dreaming, knew that whatever feelings she cherished for him could never be fully returned.

After all, he was the heir to the biggest clay works in all of Cornwall, and she was but the daughter of one of their workmen.

For just as an unexpected passion began to blossom between Morwen Tremayne and Ben Killigrew, the fates seemed determined to stifle its growth.

A long, bitter struggle between owner and workforce brought about Charles Killigrew's sudden illness, and with it Ben's summons to the head of the family firm.