When the time came to marry, Stephen Mullins, Earl of Stone, did what any good earl would. He choose a proper lady and proposed. Given her gentle disposition and training, she would make as good a wife as any other debutante. He had but one thing left to do before he took her to be his wife.

Lady Louisa Breckenridge was always a romantic who believed in true love. When Lord Stone started courting her, it was all too easy to get swept away by his devilishly good looks and charming words. She fell in love, only to discover she’d been misled.

When Louisa discovers the truth, she runs. Determined to save their match, Stephen chases after her, only to get himself abducted alongside her. As they work together to save their lives, Stephen falls in love with the lady he once considered as good as any other. Too bad she is determined to jilt him.

Can they find their way through the web of deceit and heartache to embrace true love?