Ivory goes to Venice because her brother is in an accident and once there he embroils her in a scheme to help out a friend, Tyler. At a palazzo Tyler's aunt was murdered and he wants to know why, but he can't just walk in because his Uncle Julien is a threat and has been since he was a child. Once Tyler is reunited with his grandmother, Victoria, things turn around, but he convinces Ivory to go there as his wife so she will be safe. Her brother Max is supposed to do an interview with Victoria, who used to be an actress and so he talks Ivory into doing it for him, but things are dangerous at the Palazzo and once Ivory finds the journal of Tyler's aunt, Abby, things really heat up. A villan called the Keeper of the Castle is after the family jewels and Abby was killed because of them. Tyler and Ivory fall in love but can't figure out who could be responsible for Abby's murder. And once lured up to the tower room of the palazzo, Ivory comes face to face with the murderer and is very surprised to find out who it is.