A dream ... An ultimatum ... A twist that could change her life forever Millicent Addleton is enthralled by the stars, the planets and the heavens above. A husband and the confines of marriage are far, far from her dreams. When her parents announce they will choose a gentleman for her to wed, Millicent desperately searches for an escape from such a predicament, enlisting the help of her dearest friends. Jonathon Westercott is unwittingly drawn into Millicent's dilemma but is intrigued by her independent spirit and unusual interest in the stars. If she must be wed, he is determined to be ahead of the line. He threatens her plans with his charm and steady pursuit to capture her heart. As Millicent's plans for an escape from marriage begin to unravel, she finds herself drawn to Jonathon but to give in to her feelings would risk everything she has dreamed of. Is that a risk she is willing to take? Millicent now faces a new dilemma - follow her dreams or follow her heart.