Evelyn, the legitimate daughter of a century-old New York aristocratic family, is betrayed by her illegitimate half-sister and her husband after her father’s death. Her ironclad lawsuit is sabotaged by his judicial manipulation; her 13-year-old sister is held hostage; and during an assassination, he shoves her into the blade to protect his true love. When she realizes she was only a substitute, her leap off a cliff marks the start of a brutal revenge.
