When Page Brooks accepts Rowan Cannon's arranged marriage proposal, her expectations are shattered when he reveals on their wedding night that love and affection aren't part of their arrangement. As they go through a year of maintaining distance, Rowan surprisingly returns home and starts devoting all his time to their shared life. As Page starts to see a shift in Rowan's behavior, curiosity takes hold, making her wonder what brought about this sudden change. Meanwhile, she grapples with complicated emotions, torn between the husband who disappeared for a year, Rowan, and Will Garrett, a man she had connected with on several occasions, who seems to have developed feelings for her without knowing her true marital status.