The bored social rake and recognized philanderer Sebastian St. Clair decided to seduce the young widow of the Earl of Crestwood, the unapproachable beauty Juliet. The experienced heartthrob's plan was a success, and soon the lovers experienced the rapturous delight of their first passionate embrace. But Juliet really is in love, and St. Clair just added another victim to his long Don Juan list. It’s only strange that he takes the accusations brought against the countess so close to his heart, and is ready to do anything to defend her good name...