SHE VOWED TO MARRY FOR LOVE,
BUT A DASHING LORD HAS OTHER PLANS IN MIND. . . .

It was a scandal, indeed! Lucian Carisbrooke, the nonpareil of every woman's dreams, is involved with Miss Arabella Trentham's own relation. But when Kitty Polstead, Society's most incomparable hostess, decides she is tired of Lucian's attentions, Arabella is dispatched to break the bad news.

Yet Lucian desires revenge--and his retaliation involves a marriage to Arabella! As his bride, she will have his name and his fortune and become the darling of the ton, thereby knocking Kitty off her social register. What more could a woman want? Was love too much to ask?