Lace: Lucy Harding – The only surviving child of an energy tycoon, returns home to care for her father in his final illness. He had been a distant father, having been caught up in the running of Harding Energy. She vows to never have to live like her mother did, always waiting for a husband to care more for her and their children than he did about his company. Leather: Bobbie Bittle – The only son and heir of the owner of a multinational conglomerate, he casually meets Lace when her car breaks down and he gives her a ride on his motorcycle. They are both unaware of who the other is or who their fathers are. They fall in love, but when Lace learns who he really is, she ends their chance of a life together. His father intervenes but Leather makes the mistake of going out with a girl Lace had been roommates with in college, the one she caught having sex with her boyfriend in her own bed. It takes Lace's father to try and correct the problems between the two young people. Operation Leather and Lace will either bring them together or forever separate them. Billion-dollar fortunes are at stake on both sides. Love, marriage, and a future or two souls living lonely, loveless lives are what's on the line!