Mute heiress Cara Lane marries Hank Nox to save her family, only to discover his family's ties to her mother's death. Bound by a contract, their wary alliance turns into a hunt for the truth. The real enemy? Hank's own brother, a master manipulator who orchestrated it all. To win, Cara must find her voice. But when she does, will their newfound love survive the final revelation?