No one in high society knew that the modest companion of the arrogant aristocrat Helena Nash and the desperate adventurer playing a risky game were one and the same person.

However, now a real hunt begins for her - and the girl is forced ask for help from a very dangerous person...

The dashing Scot Ramsay Munro is rightfully considered the most famous duelist in London, and he is ready to teach the girl lessons in skill - but as a reward he demands love from the student...