Television war correspondent Nicky Wells is a media superstar, courageous, beatiful, and renowned for her hard-hitting reports from the world's battlefields and trouble spots. but her life is shattered when she loses the only man she has ever truly loved, dashing English aristocrat Charles Devereaux. Nicky finds solace in her work and her friendship with photographer Cleeland Donovan, and after a romantic interlude in Provence, Nicky wonders if she might finally be able to love again. But suddenly she if forced to remember Charles Devereaux when she is confronted with disturbing suspicions about this remarkable man and his mysterious double life...