Home to My Love — Mair Unsworth

Cathy Ramsey, the unconventional daughter of a conventional family, has reached the peak of nonconfornism--she has fallen in love with a married man. The Rev. Hugh Vaughan, his wife abed with heart trouble, returns her love, although both know that a future together is unthinkable.

Finally forced to bend to the pressures of her family, Cathy accepts the engagement ring of dashing Captain Owen Williams, who is prepared to marry Cathy for the reflected glory of the prestigious Ramsey family.

But Time and Fate, that inexorable combination, work in strange ways, and Cathy finds that while life itself is transient, love alone endures...