The Padova Pearls

Sophia is shocked when she meets Stephen, a handsome man who looks uncannily like the young man in a portrait painted by her late father. He turns up at the gallery where she works during an exhibition of her father's work, and once he learns that she's an art restorer, he asks her to visit his palazzo in Venice to appraise some paintings. She's elated by his exciting offer, but has no idea of where Stephen's true intentions lie......

(c)YURI TAKAGI/LEE WILKINSON