Theodora Wilkes was never what polite society wanted her to be. An overimaginative youth grown into the wildest of flappers, it is more than her father and sister can handle.
On the other side of the ocean Hector Grant has emerged from the Great War a changed man. Short on joy and hope, with a family rich in title only, it appears that his short life is already at an end.
All hope may not be lost, however, for it may be that, in changing the fortune of somone more damaged than she, Teddy may have found her true calling. Perhaps true love's kiss really could break the curse.