"Wanted. Good looking young man to perform simple task. Few hours only. Generous remuneration."

When Ricky had blandly jilted her in order to make a more advantageous marriage and had then had the nerve to invite her to the wedding, Tara Maine was determined, for pride's sake, to go, but equally determined not to be an object of pity.

So she had advertised for a bogus 'fiance' to accompany her to the wedding, and in the devastatingly handsome young Greek, Paul, found exactly what she was looking for.

It was only when Paul's stern older brother Leon Dorkas, domineering and with the worst possible opinion of Englishwomen and their morals, got mixed up in it all that Tara realised what deep waters she was getting into!