Probable Sons
'Probable Sons' Summary
Little Milly finds herself orphaned after her mother's passing and is sent to live with her bachelor uncle. Unprepared for the responsibility of raising a child, especially a girl, he struggles to adjust to his new role. As time passes, however, his heart softens as he witnesses Milly's endearing spirit and her unwavering belief in the importance of family. Milly's unwavering desire for all 'probable sons' to return home, including her own uncle, slowly melts away her uncle's initial resistance and he learns to appreciate the joy and unconditional love a child can bring.Book Details
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