A champion fighter chooses a life of solitude after being badly beaten shortly after winning his match. Surrounded by his paintings and past memories, in the darkness he sits typing pages for his book with only a candle of light and a bottle of wine by his side. His quiet life is thrown into disarray when a woman in danger shows up at his door. Her plight stirs a deep passion in him that takes him by surprise. Driven by the need to set things right, he sets off to find the men who are responsible.