Unapologetic rake, Lucien St. Villiers, meets his match in young ingenue, Marcus Lamb Lucien St. Villiers is a cynical rake with a taste for the young and innocent. When he encounters the beautiful and inexperienced Marcus Lamb, he is determined to teach the young man every wicked pleasure in his repertoire. But will Lucien simply discard Marcus afterwards, or is he finally - shockingly - about to have the tables turned on him, once and for all?