Forced to flee the streets of Regency London in fear for her life, orphaned Camilla Brent never dreams that she'll end up under the protection of dashing Philip Audley, the Earl of Westcott. Philip has set his sights on marriage with Brittany Deaville, London's reigning beauty, but he soon begins to suspect that the spirited and lovely waif he took in has not only turned his world upside down -- she just may have stolen his heart.