Miss Isabelle Holland was the envy of London society. This spirited young lady had come out to nowhere to claim the attention of the devastatingly handsome Marquess of Sutterton, who could have any woman he wanted as his bride -- and had chosen Isabelle. Now all of Isabelle's problems were solved. She would have the respectable marriage she sought. She would have a husband whose practiced kisses made her senses swim. She would have a title, social position, in short, everything she could want. Except for one thing . . . Isabelle discovered she detested this man she was supposed to love. And she discovered it too late! Now an honourable captain drew her attention!