Cordelia Sillitoe, a citizen of one of the small European states, crosses the Atlantic Ocean and ends up in Philadelphia. She is young, beautiful, smart, and she is entrusted with an important diplomatic mission, on the successful implementation of which the political situation in her country largely depends. At the hotel, Cordelia meets successful businessman Alexander Carpenter. Love between young people flares up suddenly and with such force that it is impossible to resist. However, it soon becomes clear that Mr. Carpenter is not at all the person he claims to be...