A retired actress... Raven Emerson made a name for herself treading the boards. But things change and one mistake too many forces her to leave the stage. Unfortunately for Raven, retirement is boring. An eccentric duke... Lord Windhaven finds himself the center of his family's matrimonial ambitions. An insane idea takes root, prompting him to approach an actress to seek her aid in thwarting his family's plans. The role of a lifetime... Accepting the duke's proposal relieves Raven's boredom, but taking such a chance with her life leads to unforeseen complications...like falling in love.