Verena Angenford, the beautiful and sensible wife of a powerful banker falls in love with the 21 year old school-boy Oliver Mansfeld. They start a love affair, believing that Verna's husband doesn't realize what's happening. Verena and Oliver spend a wonderful time together, months full of love and passion, until Paul Angenford forces Verena to stop their affair. But the young couple are willing to fight for their love and resist Angenford's threats...