In the vibrant years of the 1910s, our story follows a cunning journalist named Beatrice, who works for a renowned newspaper in New York. Beatrice, known for her wit and determination, specializes in solving mysteries and aiding those seeking justice. When a distressed young woman comes to her office, pleading for her to uncover the truth behind the sudden disappearance of her fiancé, Beatrice cannot resist getting involved.
As she investigates the case, Beatrice delves into a world of secrets, deceit, and a web of falsehoods that threatens not only the young woman's life but also her own. As the plot thickens, she faces a mysterious villain who always seems to be one step ahead. Beatrice uses her cleverness and insight to decipher clues, interrogate suspects, and uncover hidden truths.
With time working against her and pressure from her superiors, Beatrice finds herself caught in a whirlwind of emotions and ethical dilemmas, questioning how much she is willing to risk to bring the criminal to justice. Amid unexpected encounters and surprising twists, our heroine must not only discover the truth about the missing fiancé but also confront her own demons and the quest for her own happiness. The film is a portrayal of female empowerment and courage in a world that still struggles to accept a woman's role outside established norms.