What is young Nerina willing to do for the sake of her cousin, who is involuntarily forced to marry a cynical aristocrat and bury her dreams of happiness with her beloved officer? For all! Even to marry the hated Sir Rupert Roth INSTEAD! But... is Rupert, who is considered a monster in the world, really that SCARY? He is handsome, smart, courageous - and capable of making ANY WOMAN happy. Even the frightened savage Nerina!..