Dominic Edgemont, Lord Nightwyck, is the heir to the Marquess of Gravenwold, known as one of the most dangerously attractive men in all of London, and is a half-gypsy bastard. When Dominic sees of his Romany band whipping a beautiful, flame-haired captive, he never dreams that she is actually Lady Catherine Barrington, countess of Arondale, a pampered heiress stolen from the English court.