2025 – At a lavish wedding in Armstrong House, a mysterious guest shakes Kate and Nico Collins with shocking claims about Clara, Nico’s grandfather’s first wife. The stranger presents photos of Clara at a 1923 party—two years after she was believed to have fled Ireland and the house burned down during the War of Independence. Kate begins to investigate whether the house was rebuilt after the fire and later struck by a second, hidden tragedy. But as she digs deeper, Nico resists—accepting this truth would rewrite his family’s history and threaten their claim to the estate.
1923 – After escaping her marriage to Pierce Armstrong and the fire at Armstrong House, Clara starts over in London. But when tragedy strikes back home, she returns to rebuild the house—and possibly her marriage. As civil war brews outside and unsettling events unfold within, Clara begins to suspect her return was no coincidence. Surrounded by deception, she turns to the only man who
truly loved her.
2025 – As Kate unearths the truth, she discovers how sex, money, jealousy, and love converged a century ago—culminating in one terrifying night that changed everything.