Every secret lover only dreams that one day the “insidious seducer” will marry her? The famous traveler and adventurer Sir Sebastian Hadley-Attwater himself cherishes the hope of marriage - he absolutely needs to get married in order to receive an inheritance, and the only woman who captured his heart, Lady Veronica Smithson, is quite happy with their secret relationship and her position as an independent, rich young widow! Sebastian, passionately in love, makes a cunning plan, but in this story of funny adventures and violent passions, everything did not go as planned from the very beginning...