Lords and ladies misbehaving? Spirited Amelie Silverdale is fleeing her betrothal, disguised as a maidservant. But in London's darkened streets, purely by chance, Gareth Denville spies her escape! He helps her get away... under certain conditions. On the run together, the attraction between them builds, but their true identities are about to catch up with them... Miss Verena Sheldon's surprised that Lord Conistone, who once broke her heart, has prised himself away from the high life in London and he still makes her body tingle! Lucas has secretly vowed to look after Verena and, with her home up for sale, she needs his help. But he can only imagine her reaction should she learn what he has done...