The title of the novel is "Vengeful Seduction," and the plot follows Lorenzo Cicolla on his quest for revenge against Isobel Chandler, who he believes had betrayed him. However, Isobel had already suffered greatly for her father's actions, having had to sacrifice her love for Lorenzo. When he returns to town, Isobel must convince Lorenzo that she is not his enemy but instead the woman he has always dreamed of marrying.