Karen-Eileen Gordon

Ike Evans, the owner of Miami's most glamorous hotel, makes an ill-fated deal with mob boss Ben Diamond to ensure the success of his glitzy establishment.

Ike learns that Mike Strauss has disappeared, District Attorney Klein uses Ike's law student son to his advantage, and Stevie Evans plays around with Lily Diamond.

Ike launches a risky plan to rid the Miramar Playa of Ben Diamond, and Ben seeks permission to kill Ike. Stevie and Lily have a real date, Vera is threatened by Meg, and Ben hosts a depraved Seder.

Judi Silver falls into Klein's hands, Victor and Mercedes receive bad news, and Lily and Stevie's affair turns dangerous. Ike faces an uncertain future as he juggles his family obligations and business arrangements.

Ike intends to protect Judi Silver from Ben Diamond. Pictures of Stevie and Lily surface, Vera continues her efforts to become pregnant, and Danny and Mercedes grow closer.

Ike and Ben Diamond wager heavily on a boxing match and Jackie Kennedy cancels on Vera. Meanwhile, blackmail photos meant for Stevie wind up in Danny's hands, and Klein finds something that will change Ike's life.