Rumors and Gossip: The lifeblood of London!

When Olivia Bevelstoke is told that her new neighbor may have killed his fiancée, she doesn't believe it for a second. However, curiosity gets the better of her, and she can't help but spy on him, just to be sure. Cleverly concealed by curtains, she stakes out a spot near her bedroom window, watches, and waits... only to discover a most intriguing man who is definitely up to something.

Sir Harry Valentine works for the boring branch of the War Office, translating documents vital to national security. He's not a spy, but he's had all the training. When a gorgeous blonde begins to watch him from her window, he is instantly suspicious. Just when he decides that she's nothing more than an annoyingly nosy debutante, he discovers that she might be engaged to a foreign prince, who might be plotting against England.

As Harry is roped into spying on Olivia, he discovers that he might be falling for her himself...