When Elizabeth Bennet's sister elopes with a notorious rake, Fitzwilliam Darcy believes that the only way to protect the woman he loves and salvage her family's reputation is by proposing marriage. However, Elizabeth is far from appreciative of Darcy's presumptuous gesture, as she had only just begun to glimpse a better side of the enigmatic gentleman. As their relationship teeters on unsure footing, a shadow looms over their newfound connection...