Jake Keating's little girl had the run of the logging camp. With her big, smoky green eyes and her long dark hair, Maggie was the logger's darling, the cook's helper, messenger when the dreaded accidents happened, observer of the interaction between the workers. She was aware, too, when her father found another woman after her mother denied Jake her bed. She loved her father, but she could not accept the shame he had brought to her mother by taking a mistress. The one night when she was sixteen, Maggie herself discovered the overwhelming power of passion...