Miss Philadelphia Hunt stood in cold rage before the contemptuous gaze of her former friends, who were greedily buying up her family jewelry at auction. With glowing eyes the color of topaz, sublimely charming in her noble indignation, she offered them to purchase her father's property at an affordable price. Then, deprived of funds, she is forced to leave society and leave Chicago, deciding to take revenge on the culprit of all her troubles. And then her life path intersects with a certain mysterious black-haired gentleman who makes an offer that she cannot refuse... Tall, dark-faced, charming and arrogant, Eduardo Tavares plunged the girl into a world of dangers and languid desires, deadly secrets and furious passion... forcing her to constantly be tormented by the mystery of who he is and what really was the reason for their meeting...