Simon Basset, the Duke of Blackwood, is a formidable man whose life is dictated by absolute order. He is reluctantly bequeathed the guardianship of Miss Daphne Croft, an exuberant country girl, whom he intends to ruthlessly discipline into a suitable Duchess.
Simon Basset, the Duke of Blackwood, is a formidable man whose life is dictated by absolute order. He is reluctantly bequeathed the guardianship of Miss Daphne Croft, an exuberant country girl, whom he intends to ruthlessly discipline into a suitable Duchess.
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