Alix Road is left alone in a foreign country - her father has died, and the girl is forced to start looking for work. One day she meets the charming Michele Parigi, the son of wealthy eminent parents. The frivolous playmaker Michele passes her off as his bride - the young rake's relatives have long been concerned about his behavior and will be glad to know that Michele has finally decided to settle down. Alix is worried that the deception has dragged on and wants to reveal the truth, but Leone, Michele’s stepbrother, who is secretly in love with the girl, persuades her not to do this...