ARIELLA BISHOP is a romantic girl with a feisty side. Raised on a Virginia plantation, Ariella leaves her home and goes to live with relatives in the English countryside. There she becomes engaged to a wealthy nobleman whom she idolizes. All seems perfect until she discovers proof of his true, depraved character. Refusing to marry a liar and cheat, but unwilling to cause her family scandal, Ariella sees no other option but escape. She begins a quest...