Eloise Thorn was a stunning woman. She had a note-worthy career as a genuinely brilliant artist and could silence a crowd with her way of words. Whenever you spotted Eloise you would also spot her forest green journal. But the one thing that was left to be desired, was a thriving love life. This was highly unlikly in the way men would double over to even have the chance to speak to her. But at this risk, most of the men she talked to were rich white suitors that her father introduced to her. This story takes place in the early 1800's of America. As Jefferson was president and slavery was not yet abolished. Many women of the wealth and power of Eloise married before twenty. Though Ms. Thorn was twenty-two and still hadn't acquired a husband. Until the causalities of one polite man caught her eye.