Unable to endure the greedy and unscrupulous people from his wife's family, Duke Arthur Kaplan demands a divorce from his wife, Roxanne. Knowing fully well that as soon as she gets a divorce her family will sell her out to another man, the Duchess offers a bold proposal. She asks permission to have an affair with another man before the divorce, so she could finally enjoy a short period of freedom and finally knows what it's like to be cherished by someone. Roxanne then meets a kind gentle with a mask that seems to fulfill all of her desires and that feels strangely familiar.