Abducted by the dashing Scott Harrington, Angela Carlyle, now a beautiful widow, is at first enraged by his arrogance. But his obsessive passion soon kindles an answering flame in her heart and she is transformed from reluctant mistress to adoring wife and mother. Her happiness is short-lived, however, for a former lover, consumed by jealousy, engineers an elaborate hoax to convince Angela that Scott is dead. When she learns the cruel truth - that Scott has been transported to Australia - she sets sail to find him over the blue, beckoning ocean, determined that nothing will keep her apart from the man she loves.