In 1814, a spy meets a wallflower and falls in love in the middle of a dangerous mission, but finds the chance to heal his broken heart. If Ravenscroft can prevent her from shooting him before he explains what's going on. Cecilia Ruthven is nothing if not pragmatic, but when she discovers her new husband is a perfect, handsome-and lying- stranger, her patience frays. With their hearts on the line, and Napoleon on the loose, will they find the courage to trust one another?