Sabrina Fairley, the daughter of a village priest, came to a country ball to find a worthy groom with money and position, but a meeting with the owner of the house, the famous poet and rake Rhys Gillray, Earl of Rowden, turned her whole life upside down. The conqueror of women's hearts is bored in the rural wilderness, and what better cure for boredom than hunting for a young girl? Of course, Sabrina will not resist his charms, Rhys is convinced. And it's only a matter of time before she ends up in his bed. But the longer the count plays with her in love, the more the game becomes true and the more truly the hunter’s excitement turns into a genuine, burning, painful passion...