<p><strong>The chivalrous wounded soldier</strong></p><p>When Lord David Cardiff stumbles across an abduction he gallantly saves the lovely heiress.</p><p><strong>The abducted heiress</strong></p><p>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!</p><p><strong>Two unwilling marriage parties</strong></p><p>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.</p>