The second son of the Duke of Chesterbrook, James Whiting, inherited his grandfather's horse farm and lives a quiet life in the country as a horse breeder. When his older brother and his family are killed in an accident, James becomes the Duke. As a bachelor and the last of his bloodline, he is faced with the realization that he must now find a wife and produce an heir. His life changes in more ways than he could ever have imagined.