Promises to Keep, the third book in the "Rose Series" follows Rose through to her senior year in high school. The book recounts the end of the 'the rightful heir story, ' and the move to the Keller mansion. The inheritance does not insure Rose, her family, or friends that life will be without its stresses and crises. There is a tragic fire, an attack on Margaret, an intricate web of lies to hurt Rose at school, and a near fatal traffic accident. Granny Esther, becomes an important factor in Rose's life along with an eclectic cast of characters; some new and others who become more involved in the lives of Rose, Margaret and James.