This series delves into a world of ambition, societal divides, and unexpected romance against the backdrop of technological advancement. Follow characters as they navigate the complexities of personal desire and societal expectations. Each story explores the tension between aspiration and love, tradition and progress. It offers a compelling look at lives risking everything for a future that promises happiness.
Douglas Shaw escaped poverty--and now he's determined to marry into high society. Alice McNeil, a telegrapher, raises the ire of a vindictive co-worker. He must choose to rescue her reputation or the future he planned.