Mary Contrary — Peggy O'More

"Stubborn or determined? Which am I?" asked Mary Contell, as she looked over the orchards she had built up and which had been almost destroyed by a devastating storm. With the destruction came the realisation that she had been in bondage to her land. Perhaps her glamorous sister was right in spending her inheritance on herself - to enter an exciting career and attract a husband. But would that husband be one of the two men who seemed interested in Mary?