John (Mickey Rourke) is still searching for the passionate ecstasy he found with his Elizabeth, his ex-girlfriend and an accomplished painter. From New York to Paris, there isn’t a woman who can make him forget her. Desperate, John goes to Paris where he outbids everyone at an art auction for Elizabeth’s paintings. But while at the auction, he is distracted by the beautiful Lea, a friend of Elizabeth’s. Despite John’s repeated requests, Lea isn’t going to tell him what happened to Elizabeth until she gets what she wants from him.