An original story based on truth: Annabelle is the eight year old daughter Sir Barnabas Leigh. Her point of view follows some visitors to her home of Arreton Manor on the Isle of Wight, unsure at first about the visitors she starts to warm to them, although it seems not all of them are warming to her presence. Why do some of them seem scared of her? What did she do? As Annabelle struggles to understand them perhaps they can help her comprehend the reason for their actions.