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The novel follows the love and social entanglements of British colonial circles in India. Secrets, jealousy and the conflict of different customs connect the destinies of Europeans and Indians in a tense story.
On the eve of the Battle of Tsushima, the young Marquise Mitsouko is torn between her husband—the Japanese officer Yorisaka—and her feelings for the Englishman Fergan. This romantic drama unfolds against the backdrop of the Russo-Japanese War.
A young French woman, Josée, tries to escape the trap of a toxic marriage in the USA, drawn into a web of sick jealousy, addiction and emotional exhaustion of her wealthy American husband, Alan.
Dominique, a young student, enters into a passionate and fleeting affair with her boyfriend's older, married uncle, subsequently facing loneliness and the realization of her own emotional vulnerability.
Seventeen-year-old Cécile schemes to break off her father's engagement to the serious Anne in order to preserve their comfortable lifestyle, but her dangerous game ends in an unexpected tragedy.