The protagonist who marries John Shand after her father's arrangement. She secretly writes his successful political speeches, which he claims as his own. Despite realizing he does not love her, she supports him, even diplomatically arranging for him and Lady Sybil to be together. She later arrives with a new speech when his fails, leading John to recognize her true worth and their eventual reconciliation.
John becomes Maggie's legal husband through a conditional arrangement.
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