Athena Wade, the bride of the Prince of Parnassus, has never seen her future husband in her life. Tormented by doubts, she goes to Greece for her own wedding, but on the way she meets the brave young man Orion, who saves her from death. From now on, neither debt nor other people's prohibitions will force Athena to submit to fate! She decides to run away with Orion and become his wife...