Klein Brown,a brooding and handsome hero, has been consumed by guilt and anger since his mother's tragic death, which he blames his father for. His relationship with his father deteriorates, and he resentfully pushes away him until his untimely passing.
The root of Klein's resentment lies in his father's hasty marriage to Dillip Patel,his mother's best friend and Klein's stepmother, just six months after his mother's death. Unbeknownst to Klein, Dillip had a connection with his late mother, Risa.
Canniloss, Klein's father,had his reasons for remarrying Dillip, but Klein sees it as betrayal, leading to his deep-seated aversion towards women. Dillip's presence in their lives becomes a constant reminder of Klein's pain, and she eventually falls into coma, becoming a vegetative patient for four years, coinciding with the day Klein's father died.
However, mid-story, Dillip awaken, setting off a chain reaction that partially uncovers the secrets surrounding Klein's parents' death. As Klein navigates this complex web,he meets Renata Bronte,a stunning and wealthy heroine. Initially he rejects her, but as time passes,he find himself irresistibly drawn to her.
However, their love is threatened when Renata becomes entangled with Chris Walt, a rival and enemy of Klein's late father, who may hold the key to unlocking the remaining secret of the Brown's family's troubled past.
As Renata's involvement with Chris deepens, Klein's world begins to unravel, cumulating in a devastating loss:his memories of Renata. With his past and presence colliding, Klein must confront the darkness that has haunted him for so long, including the truth about his parents' death, and fight to reclaim his love, his truth, and his redemption.
Cassie, a famous singer tossed into an arranged marriage with a powerful billionaire to save her reputation, finds herself developing an unexpectedly strong bond with her new husband and the child he's raising.
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Cassie Castillo's reputation has seen better days. Through a series of misunderstandings and missteps, she's been labeled public enemy number one by every entertainment magazine in the country. So when she's offered a solution to her problems, she can't help but accept, even when it means tying herself to a handsome and mysterious stranger. Lucas Klein is a powerful billionaire who controls the nation's most influential media company, and he's willing to help her...if she becomes his wife. She thought that their marriage would be hell, but the longer she stays with him and his young nephew, the more she begins to question her feelings. Why does Lucas seem to understand her more than anyone else? And why does she feel such a strong connection to the child? Nothing is what Cassie thought it would be, but she'll quickly learn love can hide in the most unexpected places.
Content warning: Story contains references to parental abuse and eating disorders
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