"She's been taught that pleasure is sinful... Now Miss Lily Beecham is determined to find out for herself! A chance meeting with a viscountess, and Lily is invited to the ball. Freed from dowdy gowns and worthy reading, Lily charms Society. Except for the cold, aloof--and wildly handsome--Mr. Jack Alden. Lily soon learns that Jack's cool demeanor is belied by the warmth of his kiss. But at the end of the Season she must return to bleak normality. Unless wicked Mr. Alden can save her from a future of good behavior.... "--p. [4] of cover.