Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert at a leading auction house. He leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the complications of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful and mysterious Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family's art collection, Virgil becomes increasingly fascinated by her, who will only communicate with him from behind thick walls and heavy doors. Soon, he finds himself engulfed by an uncontrollable passion.
