A witty, sexy novella about a virgin widow and a rake with something to prove.Eighteen months ago, Lizzie Troutts husband died in his mistresss bed, leaving her determined to never marry again.and unfortunately virginal.Eighteen years ago (give or take a few) the Honorable Oliver Berwick blackened his own soul, leaving him hardened and resolutely single.When the chance for redemption in the form of a country house party invitation comes his way, Oliver is determined to prove himself a gentleman.Until he breaks all the codes of gentlemanly behavioronce again.