Although exiled to a life of genteel poverty, Miss Amy Bainbridge was a well-bred lady of honor.

But when she found herself the recipient of a surprise windfall, her whole life changed! Not only did she reenter society, she also gained the attention of London's most notorious gambler–a rogue determined to claim her as his own!

Joss, Earl of Tallant, was everything Amy despised in a man, but she was utterly intrigued by him.

He certainly wasn't interested in her newfound fortune, so why was this renowned scoundrel pursuing her with such intent? And why was she finding his amorous attentions all but impossible to resist…?