New York heiress Louisa Thurston Reid has traded her millions for an English peerage. Although she has barely spent a moment alone with her handsome husband, Louisa is determined to make their marriage a success.

Lord Granborough wants nothing to do with his plucky young wife. Forced to sell his hand in marriage for an American fortune, he longs to survive his honeymoon and return to the woman he truly wants.

But sharing a bed on a transatlantic luxury liner forces the new couple into close proximity, and Giles soon learns that his stubborn heart is no match for a lady hell-bent on making him hers.