Rachel and her young half-sister Rosita were far from well off, and Rosita was something of a handful - so, in desperation, Rachel had written to Rosita's Spanish relatives for help.
It materialised, however, in a rather disconcerting way, in the person of Rosita's masterful cousin Jeronimo Parades Lucot, who without argument whisked the two girls off to the family home in Granada to live.
"You don't own me!" stormed Rachel, when it appeared that Jeronimo was going to take over her life as well as her sister's. "But I shall!" he answered firmly. Just what did he mean?
Rachel and her young half-sister Rosita were far from well off, and Rosita was something of a handful - so, in desperation, Rachel had written to Rosita's Spanish relatives for help.
It materialised, however, in a rather disconcerting way, in the person of Rosita's masterful cousin Jeronimo Parades Lucot, who without argument whisked the two girls off to the family home in Granada to live.
"You don't own me!" stormed Rachel, when it appeared that Jeronimo was going to take over her life as well as her sister's. "But I shall!" he answered firmly. Just what did he mean?