Childhood sweethearts Aaliyah and Crown Prince Josiah were inseparable until he broke her heart by choosing to marry another woman. Bitterly disappointed and resolving to leave him behind, Aaliyah volunteers for a political marriage to a faraway land to secure peace for the kingdom. While the Emperor sets her departure in seven days, the arrogant Josiah remains oblivious, believing she will always be waiting for him. By the time he realizes the truth, the woman he took for granted will be gone forever.