title: The Maid
author: Bennett, Amy B.
description: Abby thought she had the perfect life. She had a nice house in town, a loving mother and father and an older brother who was not so faultless. Then everything suddenly changed. Her mother became ill and died, her father was so taken with grief that he perished leaving Abby alone with her brother. After her brother sells all the family belongings, Abby has no choice but to find work. Her mother was a maid before she met her father and taught Abby all she knew in her daily chores. Abby put her skill set to the test and found a position at a great manor. The manor had three children, Michael, David and Sandra. Sandra feeling exiled by her friends makes Abby a secret companion while her brother David did not see her as anything but a maid. One night Sandra gives Abby a dress to wear to accompany her to a party only to discover that her brother David is also at the same gathering. David does not recognize Abby who Sandra introduces as Annabelle. David falls madly in love with Annabelle. Will David’s upper class ways make him miss his chance at love especially when he discovers Annabelle’s true identity?