Julius Stanhope, member of the Society for the Advancement of Science, is in a predicament. His time travel disrupts his family line. His son arrives in Egypt to set things right, urging his father to return home in time to bed the lovely Millicent Hargrove or miss siring his time-traveling son. Only the studious intellect, Lord Melvern, has never been one to ignite passion in a female. How did one go about seducing the ton's most beautiful widow and produce his heir? All in one evening...