Scandal and the Duchess

"Scandal" follows Rose Barclay, a young widow whose life is marred by persistent media rumors and questions surrounding her marriage to the late Duke of Southdown. When her relationship with Steven McBride, a decorated soldier and notorious gambler, becomes public, they devise a plan to pretend to be engaged to avoid further damage. As they navigate their false engagement, unexpected feelings develop, challenging their initial deception and the boundaries of their relationship.