![]() ![]() At a party to celebrate their wedding, Malcolm talks to and flirts with other women, neglecting Olivia. She discovers he is still tormented by his mother Corinne's abandonment of him, at the age of five, and believes it was her own plain looks and money that attracted him to her, since he mistrusts more conventionally beautiful women. They marry two weeks later, and Olivia leaves her family home in New London, Connecticut and moves to the family's mansion, Foxworth Hall, in Charlottesville, Virginia, where Olivia starts to discover the dark secrets about Malcolm that started to diminish her love for him. ![]() Malcolm, who is taken by her forthright manner and impressed with her intelligence, proposes after only two days' acquaintance. She thinks she has found "the one" since this is the first man to ever show interest in her, due, she thinks, to her height and plain appearance. Garden of Shadows starts with a tall, plain Olivia being rescued from spinsterhood by the smart and handsome Malcolm Foxworth. ![]()
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