Beatrice wants nothing more than to work in the quiet of the country. She is determined to finish her etymological dictionary, but her brother has hired someone to work on the house at the same time she is there and she can't stay focused. It doesn't help that the man doing the work is devilishly handsome!
Ford is stepping in for his father while waiting for his ship to leave. After finishing his work on the estate, he heads back to London to ready for his departure. But when Beatrice inherits a bookstore and can't find no one else to help her fix it up, he takes on the job.
While they seem to clash at every turn, they also can't deny the attraction between the two. But with Ford planning his next adventure, will Beatrice end up with a broken heart?
