What the heart whispers

India, 1904: The beautiful Clarissa turns down a marriage proposal from a tea plantation owner who wants to use the union to buy her family out of debt. Shortly afterwards, her widowed father dies and Clarissa and her younger sister leave for England to stay with relatives. There, she is forced to work in the inn of her father's greedy cousin. Although a web of intrigue and hatred is woven around her, she refuses to give up hope for happiness and love.