A level-headed man . . . Lady Jane Beresford accepted an invitation to stay with her cousin, Lady Elizabeth Knightley, but the visit was marred by meeting Dr. Thomas Carrington. Tom had little patience with social etiquette, and his blunt attitude irritated Jane out of her own good manners! Then they were drawn together and Tom fell in love, but he knew, if she didn't, that an Earl's daughter was far above his touch.
