When Delia Yebarra's fairy-tale romance with Adan Bovio, the son of a wealthy politician, was cut short by a tragic boating accident, nothing could have prepared her for the heartache that followed. But when she discovers she is carrying his child, Delia has no choice but to live under the watchful eye of Adan's powerful father.

At first, it seems as though Señor Bovio has Delia's best interests at heart and he goes out of his way to provide the very best for his unborn grandson. But as her freedom is increasingly restricted by the close attentions of a cruel nursemaid, it doesn't take Delia long to realize that Adan's father still blames her for the accident that killed his son, and he intends to use his connections to make her life hell.

But when Delia's baby arrives, will she be able to protect her newborn son and make a bright future for her family?