The Scoundrel and the Lady

Iris Bennington sets out to confront the author of a popular advice column after her younger brother’s behavior begins to spiral under its influence, leading her to seek Merritt Steel, the Earl of Ashby. Merritt, amused by her boldness, makes a playful wager involving the transformation of a street presence into a gentleman, which soon sparks unexpected attraction and challenges. As their arrangement unfolds, their interactions grow more complicated, revealing the allure of unconventional behavior.