Grace MacPherson is forced to marry Arthur Frank due to her father's failing company. Grace is unhappy about the marriage and does not find love with Arthur. Arthur is a complicated individual, and his personality is hard to understand. While married to Arthur, Grace meets Jeffrey, Arthur's cousin, who makes her feel loved and happy, despite the circumstances. As Grace falls in love with Jeffrey, Arthur becomes jealous and begins to harbor dark thoughts, contemplating taking her life. As the story progresses, Grace must navigate the complexities of her marriage to Arthur and learn to follow her heart to find true love and happiness.