Mary is forced to constantly pretend, because she is constantly being watched by a bodyguard assigned to her, who reports her every step to her uncle, who dreams of taking possession of all Mary’s money, left to her as an inheritance. There is nothing strange in the fact that Mary chooses the profession of an actress, because in her life she has to act all the time. When she meets the man of her dreams, Luke, it begins to seem to her that life is finally getting better and she will soon find the freedom she longed for. But why is he interested in her inheritance? Is he really selfish and Mary is destined to be lonely forever?