The naive young American Juliet Page sincerely believed that the family of her deceased noble English fiancé Charles de Montfort would be happy to learn that he left behind a daughter, little Charlotte. However, the head of the Montfort family, the Duke of Blackheath, showed both her and the child the door without hesitation. And it is unknown what would have happened to them if not for the unexpected noble impulse of the youngest of the Montforts, Garrett, who suddenly offered Juliet his hand and heart... However, what chances for marital happiness could such a strange marriage have? After all, Juliet’s heart still belongs to her deceased lover, and the frivolous rake Garrett seems at first glance the most unsuitable candidate for a faithful and loving husband...