Evelyn, a top European war correspondent known by the pen name Night Owl, abandons her thriving career for love and retires for three years to wed colonial army Major Arthur, settling into the docile role of a major’s wife.Her married life turns miserable amid Arthur’s persistent emotional abuse, disdain from her stepdaughter Ella, and endless scheming by her cousin Lina. Leveraging her father’s life-saving favor toward Arthur, Lina sows discord and spreads slander in secret, conspiring with arms dealers to seize Evelyn’s place.After enduring vicious insults from Ella at the girl’s birthday banquet and uncovering Arthur’s repeated secret trysts with Lina under the guise of official duties, Evelyn’s love dies completely. She orchestrates a scheme to have Arthur unknowingly sign...
