After the Marquess of Chamberly unknowingly participates in the sexual humiliation of Lady Eliza Warren, he feels honor-bound to propose. But she wants nothing to do with him-or any other man for that matter. Her forced introduction to acts of a sexual nature convinced her that she can never willingly give a man access to her body. Still, she can't convince her body that it doesn't still desire the marquess' touch.Determined to right the wrong he's done to Lady Eliza, Chamberly agrees to marriage on her terms-in name only. He assures her that if anything physical ever happens between them, it will be by her choice. Fortunately, she seems to want him. The challenge is to keep her safe until she chooses to give in to her desires.