This is the story of Oliver and Verena, who fall in love and risk everything to keep each other. He is the son of a notorious German industrialist. She is the voluptuous, indiscreet wife of a wealthy and ruthless businessman. Apart they have been two lonely people. Half alive. Together, they are radiant. But even as they reach out for happiness, they have begun to suspect the destiny that lies in wait for them. (Originally published in German)