Madeline Fallon's background was pure fiction. It was concocted by Lavender House, a witches' coven that had been formed to aid England's national security concerns. As Lady Redcomb, Madeline could move through society with ease gathering information. Men flocked to the beautiful Madeline and with her gift of touch, she's able to envision many different truths. Lately, her emotions are out of control. She can feel her powers expanding. When she is approached about missing young women, Madeline feels the fear and panic. She applies to Lavender House for assistance in locating them. Since it does not pertain to national security, her request is denied. Madeline packs her bags and prepares to find them herself.

As director of Lavender House, Jasper Reeves protects and nurtures the witches. Jasper prides himself on the total control he maintains over the coven. He has never had an attraction toward any in his care, except Madeline. His feelings for Madeline have long been conflicted. Jasper sees a gentleness and hope in her that he has never experienced. He longs for her, but believes she sees him as just another obstacle in her life. When Madeline asks for help, he is placed in an untenable situation. His superiors will not consent to her involvement. Jasper has no choice but to deny her.

Fury at Jasper's lack of feeling for the women, Miranda sets up her own residence to find information. With her abilities changing, Madeline needs oversight. Jasper attempts to keep Madeline safe while contending with his superiors. Sparks fly as she visualizes what lies between them and Jasper continues to deny her.

In the second of her Witches of Mayfair series, Ms. Greiman continues to highlight her talent in writing different genres, from paranormals to historicals to clever contemporary mysteries. She has readers believing in a reality that contains witches while creating a stirring romance.