In Southern England, Xavier Prince is a deeply troubled man whose good deed turns into a hellish nightmare when he’s accused of murder. With only circumstantial evidence against him and an unwillingness to admit to a recent relapse for fear of losing access to his young daughter, Xavier must rely on his recently estranged childhood sweetheart Sadie, now studying criminal law, to uncover the truth before the justice system closes in.

Based on the Edith Wharton classic of the same name, Undine Spragg, a fiercely ambitious woman from the Midwest, strives for the social heights of turn of the century New York. Armed with beauty, daring/hustle and sheer force of will/unwavering ambition, Undine battles an entrenched elite, fearlessly courting controversy, until love and fortune align.