On the day of her wedding to Paul, Juliet finds out that she is pregnant, and pregnant not from the groom, but from another man. At the very last moment, she escapes from the church and, without saying a word to anyone, goes to her empty parents' house on the shore of the lake to be alone and sort out her feelings. There she is found by a private detective hired by the family, Reid McCormack. Shortly before the failed wedding, a passionate romance broke out between him and Juliet, but Juliet was forced to break off their secret relationship and return to Paul. Reid hopes to restore his old relationship with his lover, but upon learning that she is expecting a child, he makes an unexpected decision...