24 parts Ongoing MatureLydia Harper, a captivating enigma with a shadowed past, escapes the confines of her life in California, seeking a fresh start in the bustling heart of New York City. Unluckily, she arrives there only to find her dorm room assignment mysteriously vanished.
Homeless in the concrete jungle, Lydia turns to her estranged Godfather for a temporary haven. But fate, with a mischievous wink, has other plans.
The "penthouse" offered by her Godfather is not just any apartment - it's the opulent domain of Theodore Kingsley, a brilliant and brooding CEO burdened by a strained family relationship and a demanding career. And Lydia's sudden arrival disrupts his quiet, meticulously ordered life.
A "temporary haven" becomes a life-altering proposition when a shocking announcement throws them both into chaos. Forced to fabricate a relationship for the public eye, their lives become a captivating charade.
Lydia and Theo, two souls bound by circumstance, navigate a world of deception. As they waltz through the charade, a scorching attraction ignites beneath the facade. Every stolen glance, every whispered word, fuels the flames of a love that could consume them both. But the truth has a way of erupting, and when it does, it could destroy everything they hold dear.
For how long can they keep their secrets buried while they play pretend?