At the funeral of her husband, who died in an accident, Savannah was cruelly jeered at by her husband's family for being an unfaithful wife. Determined to leave, Savannah is suddenly confronted by Leiandros! He is the head of the family and her late husband's cousin. He joins the fray, throwing contemptuous and humiliating words at her. She's especially shocked by Leiandros's callousness—after all, he hasn't always been so unfeeling where she is concerned...