She's the most beautiful British bauble in Europe's jet-set playgrounds. So why is she limping down a backwoods road in an ugly pink Southern belle gown, broke and furious?

He's tall, lean, and all-American gorgeous. He likes his brews cold and women to keep him warm. But he's got eyes. Why in the hell is he stopping his car for this woebegone mystery woman?

What follows this chance encounter is the adventure of a lifetime filled with plenty of sass, humor, and of course, passion. "No one does romantic comedy better than Susan Elizabeth Phillips" (Star Tribune, Minneapolis).