SHE HADN'T SET OUT TO STIR THINGS UP-- ESPECIALLY HER OWN HEART . . .
Though recently jilted at age seven-and-twenty, Claudia Wentworth was about to embark on a whirlwind adventure. It all began when she enlisted the aid of Lord Thornton after he finished a card game in a debauched bachelor establishment. Soon the two were roaring along on a wild ride  in hot pursuit of eloping lovers.
After all, the spirited Miss Wentworth couldn't possibly allow one heartbreak to send her crawling into a hole. Certainly someone must awaken her to the joys of passion and romance! And Lord Thornton, though ne'er the romantic fool, seemed just the man to do it. . . .