Lady Elizabeth Runyon has loved the handsome Robert Hamilton, Earl of Westbrook, since childhood, and dreamed of growing up quickly to become his wife. And now, finally, there are no obstacles to the wedding... except one. The Count, who experienced a terrible tragedy in his early youth, is not interested in women or love! However, Lizzie does not lose hope. She is sure that there is no man in the world who would remain indifferent to sincere and tender passion.