Miss Grace DuPont has no wish to marry. However her father is determined to gain entrance to the drawing rooms of the ton and believes his wealth and Grace's beauty will be enough to attract an aristocratic suitor. Lord Bennett Sheldon is the perfect match for Grace - whether the gentleman wants her or not. Bennett is shocked to discover his profligate father has depleted the family coffers by his gambling. With their father now dead Bennett feels it his duty to save the family by finding himself a suitable bride. But Bennett will only marry a girl with an impeccable pedigree as well as a vast fortune. Grace's father arranges for her to attend the house party at Silchester Court masquerading as a member of society. Forced to obey her father Grace plans to remain in the background - if her true identity is disclosed her reputation will be ruined. When Grace and Bennett meet they are immediately drawn to each other. But Grace knows when Bennett discovers she is not who she claims to be all will be lost. Bennett must marry a suitable bride or risk losing everything. . . and breaking Grace's heart in the process.
