Briar Belmont lives on Belmont island with the rest of the wealthy extended family in 1800s, England. The Belmonts appear perfect. They host perfect parties, have perfect marriages, wear perfect lace dresses and create perfect lies. But the Belmonts may be all of those things, something they are not is perfect. A masquerade ball started it all. The Chauvets are the Belmont's greatest rivalry, and when they sneak into the Belmont's masquerade ball. Briar finds herself dancing with no other an Leonardo Chauvet himself.