A young half-breed boy, Rick, watches helplessly as his powerful father, Wells, murders his Mexican mother and gets away with it. Thirty years later, he plots revenge with Cathy who is now married to Wells but is also Rick's lover. The plot backfires when Wells is suddenly blown up in a car bombing. The police discover that Cathy and Rick were lovers. Cathy, who is his only alibi, disappears and Rick is arrested for murder. He escapes from jail and tracks her to Mexico, where she proclaims her innocence. Wells had faked his own death and contacted her, not realizing she was part of the blackmail scheme along with Rick. In the suspense finale, Cathy must choose between love and money, and Rick must decide how far revenge will take him... All the way to murder?