First adultery, then blackmail and now murder. The beautiful artist Elizabeth Stanton is having an affair with her husband's business associate Tony. Willie Kassel photographed and videotaped Elizabeth and Tony making love for blackmail purposes. He then threatens to go to Elizabeth's jealous husband unless she gives him some money. When Elizabeth tries to pay Willie, she is forced to shoot him in order to save Tony's life. A few weeks later, Elizabeth's husband is found dead on the beach. The police's number one suspect is... his wife, Elizabeth.