Martha McLeod, Head Mistress of Rowan House, Skye's most exclusive pleasure house, is heartbroken.Frustrated and lonely after a bitter split with her lover, she departs...

Martha McLeod, Head Mistress of Rowan House, Skye's most exclusive pleasure house, is heartbroken.

Frustrated and lonely after a bitter split with her lover, she departs Rowan House for Lake Como, Italy to seek solace at the feet of Madam Givernay, keeper of Martha's deepest secret. Lake Como and Madam's attention is the perfect balm for Martha's broken heart, until she meets Mistress Lucia Coruso.

Captivated by Lucia's regal elegance and cool demeanor, Martha is torn between her desire for Lucia and the fear her secret will be revealed. When an extortionist threatens to destroy Rowan House, Martha and Lucia must join forces to save it.