Johannes Van Almeida, um pintor que acabou de sair da prisão, quer recomeçar sua vida, mas tudo muda quando a negociante de arte Antoinette e a atriz internacional em crise Florence Lizz ficam no seu caminho.

His home is war. Her home is Portugal. Yet the young, newly married wife of Lord von Ketten is determined to make her husband's family abode, an inhospitable castle on a cliff in northern Italy, into her home.