* 1912 * Henrietta Dexter wasn't devastated over her broken engagement but she was unsure of what to do next. That changes when her handsome, lawyer cousin, Ralf Dexter offers to get her away from the gossip and drama of Maybrook. She agrees to go back with him to Washington D.C. and finds herself learning much about herself and the world around her. The first new influx of knowledge is that handsome, cousin Ralf... is not really her cousin...