Archie, the young apprentice of an ambitious British merchant, is whisked away to the Colony of Jamaica on a promising, yet indefinite, business expedition. He must leave all that he knows and loves: his family, his home, and Olivia - the love of his life. Archie, before departing, promises Olivia he will marry her upon his return to England. However, Captain R mi Montre, the ruthless leader of the infamous d'Or pirates, ensnares Archie in a tumultuous, life and death escapade around the Caribbean.
Back in England, the beautiful and eligible Olivia longingly awaits Archie's return and her heart clings to his promise; despite, James Towns, a wealthy, London banker, entering her life and capturing her interest. But as time continues to pass, Olivia will have to choose between her heart and security for her future... If Archie wishes to survive the Caribbean to be with Olivia again, he must decide how far he is willing to go and what he is willing to sacrifice before it is too late...