An attorney finds his career in a downfall shortly after his affair with his new female assistant. Meanwhile his wife is spending a little more time than usual with his best friend who is assisting her with a new fashion business.

The characters are all driven by their own desires. How far will they go to get what they want? Stephen Blake is a promising lawyer in a prestigious law firm. He is married to his college sweetheart Melissa. A sexy and seductive, young temp named Stassi Strozier catches Stephen's eye while working at the firm. They start a heated affair and Stassi falls head over heels in love. Stephen promises to leave his wife and things heat up. Issues at home with his wife Melissa have escalated since the affair. His best friend Rob urges Stephen to fix things at home. Stephen needs to have a pristine image to impress the partners, so he breaks off the affair. Melissa is working on launching her clothing line but Stephen disapproves because he wants his wife submissive to his needs. Stassi is bent on revenge and threatens to reveal the affair to the partners and Melissa. He sets up a dinner with his boss and wife hoping to impress them, but Stassi makes a scene at the restaurant. Stephen is furious. Melissa confides in her sister Bella about the affair and wanting a divorce. Stephen pleads with his wife to stay with him. Stassi is found dead a few days later by Stephen. He is arrested for her murder.