Countess Valentina endures long-term oppression from her husband Conrad after the accidental death of her son, bearing the guilt of being a "negligent mother" in silence. Only when she discovers her husband's infidelity and that he has impregnated his mistress Elara does she decide to retaliate. In revenge, Valentina embarks on a forbidden affair with the young Jax, unaware that Jax's identity is far from simple, and that her husband has many other mistresses.
