Fate favors Richard Moore, Earl of Reilly - he is young, handsome, charming, witty, and the heir to a huge fortune. Of course, there is no end to those who want to get such a groom, and Moore is already starting to get tired of the intrusive female attention. But then a girl appears, very far from the idea of marrying the count to herself! Moreover, Jane Bunting does not intend to marry at all, even to a brilliant aristocrat... What real man would not answer such a daring challenge! Richard is determined to win the unapproachable beauty at any cost. In his excitement, he does not even imagine that the stake here is not only her reputation, but also his own heart, as well as their future happiness...