What is a determined girl willing to do to avoid an arranged marriage? For all. For example, Lily Bainbridge plays out her own death and moves to London, where she tries to pass herself off as a poor but completely independent widow. However, this masquerade takes a somewhat unexpected turn when the lovely “widow” attracts the attention of the high-society rake Ethan Anderton, the Marquis of Vessey. Lily’s secret haunts Ethan, and very soon the hunter’s excitement is replaced in him by a genuine passion, which powerfully subjugates Lily’s soul and heart...