Damian Foster, a ruthless underworld kingpin, makes an arranged marriage to repay a debt. Yet a fortune-teller foretells he is a lone ill-fated soul, doomed to lose one wife and one child. He marries Evelyn Hart in a flash, using her as a scapegoat. Her warmth mends his broken heart, but he hides his love to keep his promise. After Evelyn’s fatal childbirth, he uncovers a cruel lie: she was his true savior. Years later, he reunites with the surviving Evelyn and vows never to let her go again.