Fall in love with a commoner. Give him your heart. What could be more terrible for an aristocrat, even an impoverished one like Felicity Langley?

But if she succumbs to this shameful passion, she will be disgraced forever. And then goodbye to the profitable marriage with Duke Hollindrake!

However, the further, the more often Felicity asks herself the question: wouldn’t life in poverty and shame with her beloved Thatcher be happier than in wealth and nobility, but without love? ..