When she finds herself on an unexpected path to matrimony, Miss Comfort Elizabeth Kennedy, who would much rather work in the family banking business than marry, tries to find a way to extricate herself from this sticky situation.
The exiled Princess Shiori must unravel the curse that turned her six brothers into cranes, and she is assisted by her spurned betrothed, a capricious dragon, and a paper bird brought to life by her own magic.
Having returned from the high seas after dodging the fiancâee his greedy father, the Earl of Manford, wanted him to marry, Richard Allen crosses paths with his furious fiancâee and must flee with her on an ocean voyage once the Earl learns his son is alive.