A status climbing couple find love the second time around and blend their families in a marriage; but a mysterious disappearance leads investigators into a top secret world of espionage and the killer is revealed nearly a decade later.

A teenage Romeo and Juliet defy family differences to marry and have a baby boy, but their joy is shattered when violence rips the family apart; decades later, the cold case gets a lead that reveals deep family secrets and a web of lies.