Aspiring lawyer Irena seeks money to get her mother out of prison. Her audacity draws the attention of feared mafia figure Rocco during an unusual first encounter. His pursuit of their connection becomes more complicated as the circumstances linking their lives begin to emerge.
A would-be law student enters a contract marriage with Dante because of her father’s debts. He presents a polished legal-business identity while inheriting a mafia empire. She intends to endure the arrangement and regain her freedom, but new secrets and developing feelings complicate that plan.