Captain Shaun O'Malley commanded the six man Constabulary Detachment on the remote island where Molly Fenn had come to teach school. The local citizens did not take to strangers easily. After eight months Molly was still an outcast. That she was a highly educated city girl, made the rural folk suspicious and there were many rumors and suspicions that would easily be enhanced by the new law when it is published. It was just a matter of time until Captain O'Malley would have to deal with Molly Fenn.........................