A Trial of His Affections

Miles Yardley, newly wealthy from an inheritance, hopes to win the girl next door, Grace Jenkins, but faces complications as she heads to London to secure a titled husband. Enlisting Miles’s help to navigate society, Grace dreams of marrying for love amid the pressures of duty and social ambitions, while Miles’s well-meaning schemes lead to unintended consequences. As their plans unravel and reputations hang in the balance, both must confront their desires and the true meaning of happiness.