Charlotte, who is actually interested in history, works as a reporter for a gossip magazine. In an attempt to get a salary increase, she takes on a task to try to secure an interview with the very secretive Count of Sorhagen in the country of Nordin. During her first visit to the castle, she meets Adam, who works, among other things, as a gardener and she believes he is the very secretive count. In reality, the count abdicated many years ago, and the monarch of Nordin wants to keep it a secret. Adam is persuaded to play the role of the count in an interview with Charlotte. Soon after, the whole situation quickly spirals out of control.