From the moment lady's companion Elizabeth Ingram sees the imposing major, Sir Justin Delacourt, her head is full of romantic ideas - ideas that end in Lizzie being caught trespassing on his estate, mistaken for a poacher!Despite his disdain for womanly wiles, Justin can't get the lively Lizzie out of his mind. And when she joins him in his quest to investigate a friend's mysterious disappearance, he realises that a woman of Lizzie's courage and determination could also be capable of stealing his heart...