Angela Micelli becomes embroiled in the machinations of the illicit Micelli Enterprises. The family believes she killed her husband, Franco, and stole a journal from the den. On the run for two years, she's finally come home to reclaim the son she left behind only to find that he's been kidnapped. The story takes her from New York, to Mexico and back again in what seems a futile attempt to recover him from the clutches of Pablo Sandoval, a ruthless drug lord, who wants to trade her son's life for the journal.