On his wedding day, Marcus faces a ruthless ultimatum: pay an outrageous $70,000 or lose the woman he loves. Family secrets, humiliations, and heartbreaking betrayals threaten to destroy everything he thought he knew. As the clock ticks down, Marcus must decide if love is worth the price—or if he’s about to lose it all.
Natalie thought her marriage to small-town golden boy Derek would heal old wounds—but his heart is still haunted by another woman. When betrayal resurfaces at her own family’s doorstep, Natalie must decide: keep pretending for the sake of her daughter, or finally break free from a love that was never truly hers. Will she ever be more than his second choice, or is heartbreak her only inheritance?
Morgan’s engagement to Evan shatters when he humiliates her and demands her perfect half-sister as his real wife. Betrayed and branded as 'damaged goods,' Morgan is exiled to the South, forced to rebuild her life while her childhood love claims her sister. But Evan isn’t done with her—and now, Morgan must decide: will she remain his discarded side piece, or fight for her own worth, no matter the cost?
For twelve years, Cassie bore the heir’s children—twelve in all, only two survived—while his heart belonged to another. Now discarded for his first love and forced to give up everything but a box of ashes, Cassie is traded to a stranger like property. As she steps into the scorching Savannah sun, clutching the remains of her lost children, Cassie faces the world alone—determined that this time, no one will decide her fate but herself.
On the day our marriage finally shattered, Derek and I died in a crash—only to wake up as teenagers, forced to relive the nightmare of loving the same perfect girl: my twin, Natalie. This time, I refuse to be her stand-in, refuse to let my mother’s cruelty and Derek’s obsession crush me again. But fate is twisted—Derek remembers everything too, and Natalie’s secrets run deeper than anyone knows. If I don’t break free, I’ll be trapped in her shadow forever.