A brilliant young woman must assimilate to the criminal underworld, then conquer it after her mafioso husband is assassinated to protect herself and her family, leading her down a path of death and corruption. The world is filled with a mix of warmth and violence. It is about the love of family and the forces that destroy it. Come Heavy is all about corruption: how morals, lives, and entire families are corrupted by wealth, power, and ambition.