Opal Holloway is a determined young lady whose ambition makes her stand out among her peers. When her entire life is seemingly changed overnight, she's left without a man to marry. However, she couldn't be more relieved, since she's been secretly in love with her childhood friend Claude. Opal hoped that she wouldn't be forced to marry a noble other than her childhood friend, but bad news arrives. Wed to a childish duke, whose servants refuse to treat her well, Opal feels like the whole world has turned against her.But Opal isn t one to take things lying down. She decides to use her wealth to steal Duke McLeod s land and manor away! Now in charge, will she be able to transform the servants and the duke? And will she ever be able to forget her first love?