Love. A simple word indeed, but so loaded with emotions. “Could real love happen to us?” wondered Serena. After having lost her family, her money and her friends, there was nothing left to her but her name: Princess San Tibaldo. She devoted herself into working as a servant in her own house, until the day where she fell in love with a young American officer: Brad Fullerton. In his arms, Serena will finally find her lost happiness and their love will enjoy happy days at the other side of the ocean.
Unfortunately, this blessed emotion will not last long. Bringing his wife to the United States, Brad’s love to Serena bumps into many obstacles formed by the rejection of his mom to it. As a matter of fact, Brad’s mom wished to see him married to a rich American and not to a poor maid. Thus this old woman invests her energy into breaking this relationship apart. She even goes to the extent of paying her daughter-in-law to leave her husband. The young princess, however, rejects all offers and proceeds in her attempts into getting her mother-in-law to like her, thinking to herself that all this would change once Brad and Her give birth to a baby. Unfortunately, that was not the case. Once Serena received a letter from the army announcing her husband’s death, she felt lonelier than ever. Without a dime in pocket, she had no choice but to count on the help of her brother-in-law, him being in love with her. Thus he did everything he could to help her and her daughter: Vanessa. But with it being a one-sided love, Serena will have to pass through many obstacles in life all alone. Armed with her will to live, she would soon become a famous name in the fashion world. After additional tests, she will finally succeed in giving her heart to another man. Her life goes towards the best, until the day where an unbeatable obstacles get in her way…