Danica, following her parents' orders, married Bryant and was surprised to find that he was the person she had secretly harbored feelings for all along. Many years ago, Danica had saved Bryant's life, but Cecilia took advantage of the situation. Bryant was oblivious to the fact that the one who saved him was actually Danica and developed feelings for Cecilia instead, repeatedly hurting Danica in the process. Philip, who had been in love with Danica for years, came to her aid multiple times. When Philip's pursuer Skylar conspired with Cecilia to manipulate and harm Danica, it was Philip who rescued her. After waking up, Danica let go of her feelings for Bryant and underwent a transformation. Approaching Bryant once again, she began to execute her plan. As the truth gradually unfolded, Bryant realized his mistake in blaming Danica...
Cynthia Reid realized her three-year marriage with Martin Barry was nothing more than a facade when Martin's childhood crush, Janie Cain, suddenly returned after many years abroad. Witnessing how Martin chose to sacrifice her during a crisis, Cynthia lamented her poor judgment of men. But Cynthia refused to be a pushover. Her family was wealthy and influential. She did not need to depend on a loser like Martin. Meanwhile, her admirer, Derek Fletcher, professed his love for her and was ready to start a new life with her.