Judi knew she didn't want to marry Robert --- but two sets of parents and the prospective bridegroom were firmly lined up against her.
When she was offered a job in Thailand, Judi seized the chance to escape. Her job as secretary to the irascible Nick Compton was rather more of a challenge than she'd expected.
She wondered if she'd jumped from the frying pan into the fire. The work she could cope with --- but she suspected Nick was too hot to handle!
Meh. The H was the standard 80s alpha jerk, but it was the h who made this a bad book -- she was just too self-centered and she did something idiotic that made me really dislike her:
There was a pretty good, if short grovel, with the word "begging" used, which always sets the right tone.