Sicilian girl Teresa moves to 1950s Milan, getting a job at a ritzy department store where the owner and ad exec vie for her affections. The owner conceals a dark truth that could ruin the business.

Set in 1950s post war Italy. Sicilian country girl goes to big city Milian . Teresa finds herself hired by a ladies department store where the owner and advertising agent vie for her attention. The owner has a secret that if became public would destroy the department store and all the employees.