Sold by her gambler father, Maren flees and rescues amnesiac mafia boss Altair. They cohabit and fall in love. Altair's power-hungry brother Castor conspires with fiancée Nikki and frames Altair for Maren's mother's murder. Altair fakes his death to expose the truth: Castor killed both his mother and Maren's witness-mother. The villains are punished, and healed Altair proposes to Maren.