All her life, Isolde chased after love, neglecting the needs of her daughter, Ophelia. After her first three husbands passed away, she married her fourth husband, Duke Arpad, only to die with him during their honeymoon. Though Ophelia attempts to run away from the unwelcoming House Arpad after the funeral, she is unexpectedly stopped by her stepbrother, Alec. He claims that he doesn't want to be left on his own, but his sudden interest in her seems suspicious. Something tells Ophelia she's being used by Alec, but the feeling may be mutual, as Alec slowly succumbs to Ophelia's mysterious charm...