Fear to Love — Mary Lupton

Jill Benton fears for her wealthy grandfather's life when she gets word that the old man is ill. Taking a leave of absence from her newspaper job, she drives to Elias Benton's luxurious mansion in upstate New York. There she meets Duane Holmes, her grandfather's young lawyer, and intriguing, dynamic Mark Gregory, general manager of her grandfather's tool company. Jill also has a reunion with her glamorous onetime rival Cousin Virginia. Both girls are soon relieved to learn the old man's health is improving. yet meanwhile Jill fears for her own well being. Not only does she have a series of dangerous accidents but she finds herself falling in love with a dangerous man.