"Vera sto Dexi" refers to the consequences of a murder in which three young women had been involved, twenty years before the time setting of the series' storyline.The ongoing war between two ruthless businessmen, the very wealthy and powerful Diamantis Amiras (Kostas Kazakos), who owns the largest group of companies in the Balkans, and Aggelos Antipas (Danis Katranidis), and its influence on the lives of the characters of the series is also a recurring theme.