Andrea Smith Robles, a rising surgeon, lives under the constant blackmail of her mother, who demands money every time her stepfather gets into gambling debt. She gives her the money to prevent her mother from harming her nanny. Everything seemed to be going wrong for Andrea until she crossed paths with Alexander Silver, the brother of her patient and a member of a well-known mafia family.
Alexander is captivated by Andrea and, due to his grandfather's insistence, is required to find a wife. He decides that Andrea is the perfect woman for this role. Will Alexander be the salvation Andrea needs, or will he plunge her deeper into despair?