A handsome, Oxford-educated young man visiting the island to see his father, the colonial governor. He falls deeply in love with Jocelyn Fleury and proposes marriage. After initial hesitation from Jocelyn, they wed and depart for England to begin their life together.
David navigates professional and political dynamics with the colonial elite, including Euan's family circle.
Margot enters the governor's household staff, placing her in the same social orbit as Euan.
Both are white colonial figures navigating social hierarchy, with Maxwell feeling inferior to established elite status.
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