She despised the role she had to play. — When a tragic accident killed her twin - and crippled her little sister - a devastated Laurel Grahame needed money for the doctor's bills. And Laurel counted on her dead twin's estranged husband for the impossible amount. — The broodingly attractive Englishman, Hal Rochester, knew nothing of his wife's death. Moreover, upon meeting Laurel, Hal was utterly convinced that she was Lorraine. So, to obtain much-needed funds, Laurel continued the charade, knowing with a dark despair that her lies were chasing away any possibility of a new dawn with the increasingly desirable Hal.