Blake Montague dreams of ridding Europe of the tyrannical power of Napoleon, but for now he gets involved in scandals every now and then and is known as the most dashing duelist in London. Jocelyn Carrington intends to save the family estate from ruin by any means, but for now she is just looking for her favorite parrot - the boor and foul language. The wedding altar is the last thing they think about when they meet by chance. However, it just so happens that they have to become the bride and groom and experience many adventures together - sometimes funny, and sometimes deadly...