The daughter of a humble priest must whine for the Duke - no more, no less. This was the condition of the will left by young Phoebe Milbury's grandfather. And if she does not want to remain poor, then she must certainly fulfill it. Phoebe was faced with a difficult choice. What to prefer - wealth or the happiness of shared love? Which brother should she give her hand to - the younger, cheerful, handsome Rafe Marbrook, who won her heart, or the older, very worthy, but boring Calder, who is about to become a duke? Love tells Phoebe one thing, the voice of reason - another. She is already ready to accept Calder's proposal , but her passion for Rafe pushes her to take a desperate step...