Elizabeth Wicklow is a confirmed spinster, content to chaperone her lovely nieces on their hunt for husbands. While she has no foolish notions about her own martial state, her heart quakes at the sight of Major Rutledge, a man from her past. Unfortunately, Major Rutledge is enamored by one of her nieces! What could possibly be more devastating?

Elizabeth decides to vent her frustrations in a letter. Thinking no one will read it, she spares no details.

However, her deepest secrets are about to be discovered... by the elusive “Mr. Nobody.”