Lord Frodham and his friend Sir James Overton lay a wager that theycan dupe the snobbish, horse racing-obsessed Marquis of Ardsley intofalling in love with some beauty of the lower orders.
They canhardly believe their luck when by chance they rescue lovely youngheiress Indira Rowlandson from her dead father?s evil lawyer who isbent on marrying her off to a bankrupt stranger.
Indira is set onjoining a Convent to escape the unwanted attentions of men, whom shehates, but, agreeing to their plan out of gratitude, she finds herself among high Society at Ardsley Hall.
And, finding that theimperious Marquis shares her passion for the mysteries of the Orient,in spite of herself she begins to fall in love.
Lord Frodham and his friend Sir James Overton lay a wager that theycan dupe the snobbish, horse racing-obsessed Marquis of Ardsley intofalling in love with some beauty of the lower orders.
They canhardly believe their luck when by chance they rescue lovely youngheiress Indira Rowlandson from her dead father?s evil lawyer who isbent on marrying her off to a bankrupt stranger.
Indira is set onjoining a Convent to escape the unwanted attentions of men, whom shehates, but, agreeing to their plan out of gratitude, she finds herself among high Society at Ardsley Hall.
And, finding that theimperious Marquis shares her passion for the mysteries of the Orient,in spite of herself she begins to fall in love.
