She wants to find her wayward husband and demand an annulment. He doesn't want to give up his beautiful and charming wife yet. He needs her help to keep him from being arrested.
Charlotte Fairfax, weary of her husband's elusive ways, embarks on a journey in pursuit of him. Amidst the vibrant chaos of a masked ball, she stumbles upon him, hidden among the revelers. In a calculated act of revenge, she conceals her identity and ensnares him with her seduction. Yet, when his reaction diverges from her expectations, Charlotte's resolve hardens, driving her to seek an annulment and nothing less.
However, Ian Fairfax, framed for a crime he did not commit, finds himself grappling with the weight of proving his innocence. In the midst of his turmoil, Charlotte reappears, forcing him to confront her presence. As they navigate their tumultuous circumstances, an unexpected attraction simmers between them, complicating matters further.
Their journey takes an unforeseen turn when they seek refuge in the ancient halls of a castle, only to discover that its enigmatic owner harbors secrets of his own.
Immerse yourself in this enchanting Victorian romance, where delicate passion is gently woven, inviting your imagination to bring the story to life.