
Summary
A young woman, ensnared by the posthumous decree of a patriarch, finds her romantic destiny dictated by an unseen relative. In a defiant act of self-preservation, she orchestrates a masterful masquerade, transforming herself into a dowdy spinster, a veritable antidote to attraction. Her calculated ruse, however, backfires splendidly when the intended victim of her scheme reveals himself to be an utterly captivating gentleman. This unexpected charm ignites a spark of genuine interest, compelling her to abandon her charade and embark on an audacious pursuit across vast stretches of land. The ensuing imbroglio escalates into a delightful tangle of mistaken identity and farcical circumstance, as the gentleman, having only witnessed her initial, unappealing guise, procures a 'wife' – a burly cowboy – as an unlikely shield. This bizarre protective measure unwittingly creates fertile ground for authentic affection, culminating in a revelatory brawl that shatters all illusions, exposing the true, undeniable masculinity of his 'chaperone' and paving the way for a most unconventional, yet inevitable, romance.
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A will decrees that the girl must marry a distant cousin she hasn't met. She revolts and fixes herself up like an old maid to discourage him, only to discover that he is an extremely likable chap. When he leaves in disgust, she pursues him. Having seen her only as a bespectacled vamp, for protection he acquires a "wife" in the person of a cowboy on his ranch. Then he falls in love with her, but the cowboys won't let up on the joke until a fight reveals the "wife" as most masculine.
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