Galen Hawke is firmly convinced that he must take revenge on his best friend's fiancee, who, immediately after the tragic death of her groom, plunged into a whirlpool of social entertainment. Is Hayley Moreland hungry for adventure? Great, she will get them when Hawk seduces her and leaves her in disgrace! However, what does he know about this girl? Is he able to understand what she dreams of and what she desires? What if Hayley is just an innocent victim of an insidious seducer? Will Galen really destroy the one with whom he himself falls more and more in love every day?..