Thomasina knew that she had caused a stir by signing on as the doctor's assistant. It was only natural that he had assumed she was a young man. Still, that wasn't reason enough for him to break their contract- and given the chance, she would soon show him that she was more than just another pretty face.
DR.BRENDAN RAFFERTY'S SIZE BELIED THE GENTLESS WITH WHICH HE TREATED THE SICK OF THE TINY VILLAGE WHERE HE LIVED AND WORKED.
1840s Mexico. Thomasina signs on to be a doctor's assistant to Dr. Brendan Rafferty.