When her mother is incapacitated, Lucilla Chambers reluctantly agrees to act as chaperone to her sister, the beautiful young widow, Lady Lairne. Her attempts to protect her sister bring Lucilla into conflict with the notorious Dominic Vanderley and soon she finds that it is her own honour that is threatened. But escaping to her childhood home does not solve her problems… Regency Romance by Melinda Hammond; originally published by Robert Hale (London)