When tragedy strikes and leaves seven-year-old Gaberiella an orphan, she must live with her grandparents Lord and Lady Fairfield in a gigantic, lonely mansion in England. Lord and Lady Fairfield expect Gabby to act like a lady, but she wants no part of it, so she retreats into a fantasy world of her own creation, amusing herself by making up stories and imagining secrets. Thankfully, Patty, Gabby's maid, sees how sad and lonely the little girl is...