Rose Thornfield is a young businesswoman with a strong will to crumble her sworn enemy, Nicholas Gates, a rebellious billionaire who had thrown her father into jail and left her fatherless. Determined to crush him, she builds up her firm and propels it to reach his in terms of reputation. Just when she thought she had won the battle, her company is sabotaged, and she goes bankrupt with debts crash landing on her. With no one to run to, she decides to ask Nicholas for a loan with her shares as collateral. Nicholas rejects her proposal and makes a new one, “Become my pretense wife." She is forced to accept his proposal to avoid further stains on her name, even though she knew it wasn’t going to end well for both of them.