Sophie Baxter had been passed from relative to relative after her parents died.
A lo.
No, this was progress But when Sophie arrives in Independence, Oregon to finally meet her future husband, she gets more than she bargained for.
No more drudgery, no more taking care of sick relatives, watching them die, then doing it all over again with another set.
But in Sophie\'s case, she looked forward to it.
Eventually, said relatives passed on too, leaving Sophie no choice but become a Mail-Order bride.
Sophie Baxter had been passed from relative to relative after her parents died