The life of the heir to a wealthy and respected family, Matthew Sommers, is planned out for years to come. He is obliged to continue the work of his ancestors, marry a worthy girl and provide the family with another heir. Matthew had already found a bride - he simply chose the most beautiful girl in the state. But on the eve of the wedding, a letter arrives from the family's attorney, who asks him to urgently come to Mexico to receive some mysterious inheritance. There, Matthew meets a mysterious beauty, whom locals believe is a witch. And his unshakable life plans collapse like a house of cards...