Megan and her three sisters know that one of them has to marry to save the family from ruin. Selina is the beauty of the family and should go to London to find a rich husband, but she is needed at home. When Megan's wealthy grandfather invites her to stay, she hopes that she may be able to persuade him to help them. What she did not expect was that a good deed would through her into the company of an arrogant devil she suspects of being a smuggler.
Is Drew Cantrell really a smuggler and could he be something worse - a French spy? As the mystery deepens, Megan realises that she is falling deeply in love but Drew is a man with secrets and he has an enemy. Meg may be the unwitting cause of danger for them both before they can finally hope to find happiness.