His Grace the Duke of Ashton finds himself in need of a chaperone for his young niece, Miss Adelina Halifax, suddenly thrust into his care. He hires Beatrice Devon, a young woman of many secrets, who excites him immensely. Will she be enough to rouse him out of his bored and deprived existence? And can he save her from a hidden danger that threatens to annihilate her? Please R&R