Sophie James had served as the Duchess of Carlton with her first husband Colonel Garrett James, 3rd Duke of Carlton and also with her present husband Tristan Westcliff.  She has loved both men equally but married the second husband with the belief the first had died at the Battle of Waterloo.  Much to Sophie's surprise and dismay Garrett reappears in her life and her bedroom one night declaring that he is very much alive and that they are still married.  What is a woman to do with two husbands knowing only one that can remain?