On the eve of her engagement, Vicky Harris escapes from her cheating ex-fiancé and a family that seeks to trade her for personal gain. Unexpectedly, she becomes pregnant with the child of Grayson Ford, the heir to a powerful Shanghai family. Grayson acquires the hotel where Vicky works, and while she strives to build her career, she finds herself drawn deeper into his world. Will Vicky manage to carve out her own path, or will she be swept away by the powerful forces around her?