Maximilan Chartwell believes that the outspoken American miss, Virginia Blair, is far from an acceptable marriage candidate for his young cousin, the Duke of Penrose. Max will do anything to stop this wedding from happening - even if it means seducing the exquisite creature himself.
Virginia is shocked to learn of her stepmother's intentions to marry her to the Duke - especially since she is more interested in Penrose's cousin Maximilian. Max's brooding good looks and heroic demeanor aside, falling in love with the love-eschewing lord could prove to be adventurous Virginia's most dangerous escapade.
