Lady Jane Whittington dreams of a life filled with excitement and adventure, but her dreams are dashed when her father betroths her to a neighbouring baron.Lord William Chadwick is handsome enough, but the man acts like a certified dandy who doesn't seem capable of intelligent conversation! However, William is more than he seems...He's just returned to England after years as a spy for his country, and all he wants is to settle down to a simple life, marry and sire children. Society beauty Jane is the perfect choice.All he has to do now is convince her that the only excitement she needs is the pleasures to be found in his arms.