The Beloved Woman

'The Beloved Woman' is a romance novel by author Kathleen T. Norris. Christopher Liggett is the well-loved husband of Alice Liggett. Alice's mother Mrs. Melrose is quite pleased when Acton, Christopher's only brother shows interest in her granddaughter Leslie. But when an old family maid Mrs. Sheridan calls on Mrs. Melrose, the old lady is quite upset and faints during their private chat. Everyone is curious why she is desperately seeking to get a lawyer…