The year is 2050. The world has been transformed into a modern Roman Empire. The United States, now called Patria, is the head of the empire. All areas outside of Patria, a beautiful Utopia, live in poverty and slavery. But are they better off than the people in Patria who have been brainwashed into worshiping an evil dictator, Mathias Casaer? Among the brainwashed is the kind, sensitive, innocent Juliet Casaer, his daughter. Now, enter Avery West, the rebellious, cunning, joking, attractive, loyal adopted daughter of Head Scientist Samuel West, and her brother Quentin. What will happen when they meet and fall for each other? And what is Avery hiding?