Willa Ashford enters a marriage of convenience with Elias Vance, the wealthiest man in the city, as a result of a family arrangement. However, Elias carries a deep-seated belief that Willa once attempted to kill him in a fire three years ago, leading him to view their union as nothing more than a cold transaction. After a moment of passion, Willa becomes pregnant. Just then, Elias's first love, Iris Mayfair, returns. As the truth behind the past begins to surface, the couple finds themselves on the brink of separation.