Kelsey could never marry a man like Serle Serle Falconer had hurt her father-led him to financial ruin-and destroyed her parents' marriage. In Japan to visit her father, Kelsey lost no time in finding Mr. Falconer and telling him what a swine she thought he was. So he couldn't seriously want to marry her. The marriage proposal, sent by a go-between in the traditional Japanese style, was nothing more than a cruel practical joke designed to pay her back for insulting him. Angered, Kelsey decided two could play that game. Maybe she'd just call his bluff and accept his proposal....