Lustful Lord Rockleigh is the talk of the ton. He's never denied his amorous appetites, but he's furious that people are gossiping about his intimate intrigues, thanks to a slanderous newspaper editorial.... Newspaperwoman Mercy Tatlock can't believe Rockleigh has the nerve to file a libel suit against the editor of The Tiptree Trumpet, who just happens to be her very own father! Marshaling all of her charm and cunning, she dreams up some deliciously devious tricks to embarrass the rakish Roc--tricks that will surely convince him to drop the charges. But Roc is not a man to be trifled with. For in his nefarious eyes, Mercy's nettling ways prove most arousing....