Kate attends a ball where she meets a prince who is promised to another woman. Godmothers and glass slippers notwithstanding, this is one fairy tale in which destiny conspires to destroy their irresistible attraction to one another.
After Gowan Stoughton, Duke of Kinross, woos and marries Lady Edith Gilchrist, he must try to convince her of his love when she locks herself in a tower to teach him a lesson.
