Saved in the nick of time from a dangerous and compromising situation, the beautiful gallery owner Soraya Farrington is forced to join with the mysterous Industrialist

Bartolomeo Lombardi in a marriage neither of them truly wants. He needs to inherit the Lombardi business empire and she needs to flee the brother who intends she marry into the mob to settle an old debt. Secrets of family feuds and organized crime clash with their Australian migrant success stories, set against a background of their shared Catholic Italian roots.