When Daphne left her family's country estate at Verchamp Park for the season in London, it was certainly with no anitcipation of romance. She soon found, however, that she had no difficulty in finding suitors-- only in choosing among them.

All were quite acceptable with the sole exception of Christian Livingston, the handsome and sensuous pianofortist employed by Lady Brede. Surely, little good could come of any attachment she might form for him. And yet, could propriety stand in Daphne's way once her heart was captured? Before she can honestly answer that question, Daphne finds herself at the center of a truly delicious intrigue!