Elizabeth Bennet cares too much about her sister, Jane's, future happiness to give much consideration to her own. She certainly does not mean to lose her heart to Fitzwilliam Darcy, and when she discovers a secret from his past that confirms her first impressions of him were accurate, she is even more poised to dislike him. Yet fate has a way of forcing them together, and when they find themselves united on behalf of those they care about she begins to see her aloof stranger in a new light...