To refuse him one was a mistake – to refuse him twice would be madness!

Viscount Rothersthorpe can't tear his eyes from Lydia Morgan any more than he can calm the fury coursing through his veins. Furtive glances across the ballroom are not helping to ease Lydia's state of shock - the man who once uttered a marriage proposal has returned. But when he stuns her with a outrageous but wickedly delicious proposal, it is clear that despite the rumours, the rake from her past has not reformed!