Fifteenth-century England remains a dangerous place. The Wars of the Roses continue and the fate of people is decided by the passions of a select few. After the death of King Edward IV. is trying to woo the much-hated and treacherous Queen Elizabeth Woodville at a court riddled with intrigue. However, her plans are thwarted by Richard, Duke of Gloucester, who wants to avert civil war at all costs. He is forced to reveal the evil secret of the late king, because of which their brother George had to die. With war looming, Richard stands to save those he loves from the most painful decision of his life. A decision that will change the course of history and cruelly affect the fate of his family.