Return to Pride and Prejudice a year and a half later… Kitty Bennet is in Kent to attend Charlotte Collins during her confinement when she is thrust into company with the arrogant Marquess of Rockingham, Nathaniel Watson. He insults her upon their introduction, and she is determined to avoid him. But circumstances conspire against them, and when Mr. Collins stumbles upon them in what appears to be an intimate embrace, they are forced into a marriage of convenience. Can their uneasy friendship turn into something more?