Alice travels to Italy to interview for a job as a nanny, accompanied by her troublesome niece, Louise. Louise spots a flashy sports car parked on the road and jumps in for a joyride, but her stunt ends up causing an accident! The car, it turns out, belongs to the count who was looking to hire Alice… With disgust in his eyes, the count gives her a choice: go to his house, or be charged with theft.