Beneath his proud, aloof expression lies a passionate heart. Though quiet and seemingly cold, he silently shelters her from the storm and devotes himself to her behind the scenes. She, meanwhile, is cunning and clever, willing to use every trick in the book to achieve her aims. She treats him as a key piece on the chessboard, using her schemes to deftly navigate the tangle of love and self-interest. As the curtain slowly rises on the truth...