The chivalrous wounded soldier
When Lord David Cardiff stumbles across an abduction, he gallantly saves the lovely heiress.
The abducted heiress
Thea Stafford is grateful, but her zany family takes a different view. Thea's reputation is ruined and the only remedy is marriage. The only groom available is her rescuer!
Two unwilling marriage parties
Lord Cardiff is kidnapped at gunpoint with Thea Stafford as his unwilling companion. So begins the strangest adventure of the wounded military hero's career.