Viola suffers a car accident with severe abdominal bleeding. Her husband Chris, an associate director of obstetrics, twice chooses to save another pregnant woman first to protect his upcoming promotion, leaving Viola and their child dying. She is rescued by Wilson, her childhood friend and a top specialist, but loses the baby. Heartbroken, Viola files for divorce and teams up with Chris' student Roft and Wilson to expose Chris' crimes of falsifying surgical records and covering up a fatal medical accident. Chris is ultimately dismissed and arrested at his promotion ceremony. Viola breaks free from her past and finds new life with Wilson.
