Max Leonelli, a playboy and a rich man, finds himself in a difficult situation. His patron, Andrew Grayson, asks him to fulfill his last wish: Max should marry Andrew's granddaughter, who lives in one of the monasteries in Brazil. Skeptical Max goes to meet Tia and is immediately blown away by her beauty. Passion flares up between them, which leads to a hasty marriage. But the terrible past prevents Max from building a full-fledged relationship with his wife, and she runs away from him.