Kate Woodbridge is not at all like brilliant society ladies - of course, because she devoted her life to science and traveled to the most distant countries in search of exotic plants. Upon returning to London, the traveler created a real sensation in high society and... attracted the attention of the most famous womanizer and the seducer of Europe, the Italian handsome Count Marco Como. At first, their relationship is just a frivolous social flirtation. But when Kate is accused of murder and Marco sets out to prove her innocence, the game turns into real danger. And danger is the spark that ignites the flame of passion...