A penniless heiress becomes the assistant to the ex-boyfriend she betrayed, unaware he is engineering her downfall.
Emma arrives in the United States with nothing left, tied by an arranged marriage to a man she has never met. To survive, she accepts work from Zachary, the ruthless ex-lover she once betrayed. He treats her with cold professionalism while secretly planning her ruin. A mysterious wife hovers at the edges of his life, a woman he claims to have married but has avoided for years. The tension between public duty and private vengeance drives every interaction as Emma completes each assignment, never knowing how close she is to the trap Zachary has set.
Motifs
Arranged marriage to a stranger
Secret revenge plot
Avoidance of a mysterious spouse
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