Ex-East India Company soldier John Beecham arrives at a Delhi mansion with plans to start life anew as a trader -- while hiding a mysterious secret.
As John sets out to find his brother, Mrs. Beecham struggles to adjust to life in India, while a new arrival in the house ruffles feathers.
An unlikely traitor tragically sabotages John’s plans to earn the emperor’s trust. Margaret proves her loyalty. A forbidden romance buds in the house.
A request from the emperor’s son leaves John conflicted. As misunderstandings mount in the house, John must reveal the truth about his past.
John’s plans to pursue Margaret are interrupted by a shocking arrest. A revelation about Chanchal and Daniel’s relationship rocks the house.
As Margaret leads the way to save John, he realizes his betrayer’s identity -- but even as they fight for redemption, the worst may be yet to come.