The protagonist of this novel Bella is a mountain gypsy girl born in a nomadic family. She is the first in her clan to attend school, graduate and pick up a hospitality job. Bella is quick to learn the tricks of the trade, flaunts her voluptuous lithesome figure and beautiful face to her advantage. She craves for lots of riches and a luxurious life. Ambitious, intelligent, hard working and ruthless, she manipulates and maneuvers to go up the ladder fast and head the Carter Empire. But her expectation of fulfillment and contentment on reaching the top of the pyramid, with amassed riches, name and fame comes a cropper. She comprehends ...the truth lies, as she finds herself alone and deprived of happiness. The story of Bella's determination in self and how she understands assimilates and finds true and wholesome love... is a pulsating life saga. The manner in which Sunil has driven home the point of love and soul and the quest for joy and happiness is very well captured in the pages.