Mrs Elizabeth Carrington is rescued by Mr Darcy and his sister on the most difficult day of her life!

The Bennets have endured tragedies over the past few years, with only Jane and Kitty remaining at home with Mr Bennet. Elizabeth, a widow in her year of mourning, must attend Town and encourages Jane to accompany her.

A warm friendship had blossomed between Elizabeth and Miss Georgiana Darcy. Meeting up again in London during Georgiana's introduction into society, the young ladies spend much time together. However, soon it becomes clear someone is watching them from the shadows.

Darcy, a widower himself, finds his attention captivated by the young widow. Who is watching the ladies, and why? It could only be for nefarious reasons! These are the questions tormenting him as he struggles between caring for his sister and trying to ensure Elizabeth's safety. At the same time, he wonders if he might be worthy enough to win her heart.