1870. When Beatrice Holbrook catches the eye of Charles Alnwick, she prepares to become the future Marchioness of Northridge. Then tragedy and scandal strike the Alnwick family. 1917. Tobias Alnwick's parents have commissioned a lifelike mask to help their son return to his former self after battle wounds partially destroyed his face. But artist Elena Hamilton sees a man who needn't hide. 1945. Alec Alnwick reconstructs his family's large estate into a rehabilitation center for wounded soldiers. Alec's efforts may be the only chance to redeem his family legacy - and break the curse on the Alnwick name - once and for all.