A good Catholic from Little Italy, Seraphina shocks her family by getting a divorce from her abusive husband. She is cast away and disowned.

Michael is happily signing autographs in front of Virgin Megastore in New York. In one instance, his senses are captured by a beautiful, quiet and troubled young woman. In his generous attempt to bring her some comfort, Michael finds himself absorbed in a story involving Italian traditions, love and family honor.