Geraldine Francis is the innocent daughter of a wealthy aristocrat. Having been sheltered her entire life, she remains unaware of her cousin Charles' true motives when he seduces her and causes her to fall hopelessly in love with him. It is only following her father's murder that she understands his affection was merely for the money and land associated with her name. She swears revenge and discards her past to become "Silver," the perfect woman. With a new face and a fresh start, she intends to turn the tables on the man she once loved, ensuring that this time, he is the one left with nothing.