Elle wants to go through her last year of high school without drama. Unfortunately, the people around her don't make that easy. Suddenly, she's in the public eye because of a certain arrogant boy, Ace Daniels. His reputation seems to be going downhill, as the scandals mark him as a player of many hearts. Ace's father witnesses that Elle could be the one to tame his arrogant bad boy antics, and he asks Elle to pretend to date Ace for a year in order to keep him and the headlines in check. Content warning: Mature language, bullying

Moody, Sarcastic and Extremely Rich Mia Young is the new Queen at Young Empire. Known for her sharp wit and sardonic humor, Mia navigated the corporate world with a fiery spirit that kept everyone on their toes. Intelligent, Ambitious and Caring Aryan Vedanshi was a young thriving cardiologist. His reputation for kindness and exceptional care precedes him. His dedication and empathy makes him not only a brilliant doctor but also a cherished figure in the lives he saved. So what happens when destiny causes two polar opposites to clash with each other? Power vs Ambition, Light vs Dark, Mia vs Aryan. Will they ever be able to get along and finally understand each other? After all they did say opposites do attract.

"You know you need me, but even before I get close, you're pushing me away." Thalia grunts, "I need you? Where'd that come from?" Miguel runs his fingers through his hair, maintaining their proximity as his breaths become heavier and more ragged. Out of nowhere, he brushes his knuckle against her jaw, then to her cheek, and finally, he grasps her nape. Thalia stands frozen, unable to even blink. "My parents want me to settle down. You need your status secured," he states. "You need me." ****** Thalia Sarmiento, once a shining star as class valedictorian and university cum laude, is thrust into an unexpected role after the untimely death of her family's patriarch. To support her mother and younger sister, she leaves behind a promising career and ends up taking refuge in the unlikeliest of places--a Filipino grocery store in Edmonton. Struggling to make ends meet, Thalia faces an additional hurdle with the looming expiration of her work permit. Enter Miguel de la Cruz, a 27-year-old Filipino Canadian set to inherit the family grocery store and a YouTube sensation with thousands of subscribers. Born into privilege, Miguel's curiosity is sparked by the industrious charm of the girl behind the check-out counter. Amidst Thalia's challenges and Miguel's parents persistently urging him to settle down, they discover a surprising alignment of interests. And perhaps, dealing with it together will be the best solution... Start Date: February 2, 2024 End Date: May 31, 2024