Ex-spy and former Bow Street Runner Will Jones rescues a beautiful, unsullied virgin from a London brothel, but she is no swooning maiden. Instead, he faces a woman of wit who resists his aid, escapes his protection...and captures his imagination. Will is forced into action when he hears about an innocent virgin who is about to be sold at a London brothel. He takes immediate action and saves her but instead of a swooning maiden he discovers a woman of wit and charm who immediately grabs his attention and desire!But the mysterious lady is only known to Will as Helen of Troy and is on a mission of her own to reclaim documents from the brothel in question that would destroy her and the ones she loves. As Will and Helen are forced to team up together and get back into the brothel they must learn to trust each other and their prolonged interaction with one another makes them more and more attracted to each other.