Since discovering Raphael Lefevre, Marquis of Montpellier, had danced with her to win a wager, cool beauty Lady Serena has openly criticized the rogue's behavior. Then he rescues her from a blackmailer—and kisses her! Now Serena's forced to pretend they're conducting a scandalous affair. Amid the parties and balls, Serena's realizing Raphael is not the dissolute rake he'd have society believe he is, and she's in danger of falling for her enemy!