Капитуляция в брачную ночь

The well-known senator Col Bovington learns of his terminal illness. Throughout his life, he has cared for his beloved daughter Emmeline, of whom he is very fond. Now, Col asks Pietro Morelli, a longtime friend, to take care of Emmeline... and marry her. A confirmed bachelor and womanizer, Pietro is shocked by such a request. However, he cannot refuse his older friend, who has been like a father to him. Emmeline and Pietro enter into a fictitious marriage. The girl is unaware of her father's terrible diagnosis. Pietro takes her to Rome, where she enrolls in university. An attraction develops between the young people, turning into real feelings. But when Emmeline learns the true reason for the marriage, her world falls apart…