Refiner's Fire

Summary

Lucian Collingsaworth and his wife, Hester own a priceless piece of property on the Atlantic coast of Florida. He has open-heart surgery and almost dies. Their daughter comes home to take care of them.

Conflict

A local real-estate broker conspires with an unethical developer, and they attempt to take advantage of the illness to persuade the old couple to sell out. A Klu Klux Klan raid almost frightens them into selling.

Resolution

The son of the co-owner of the agency meets and falls in love with the daughter. He attempts to uncover what is going on and to save the property, which helps the old couple discover their true selves.