Autumn wedding

the long version

Robert St. Cere’s young half-sister Rosmarin was being rather a handful―and he decided that the solution to the problem was to present the girl with a stepmother, which he did by marrying her companion Fern Gilchrist. But what did Fern feel about it all? How could she be either a suitable wife for Robert or an effective mother to Rosmarin when she had to live with the inescapable realisation that her husband has married her, not for love but on the rebound. Just what had Denise de Courville’s connection been with him? And what was it now?