‎Lara's father (Jared Parkinson) owed some businessmen money. He had gambled away her college fees, and her sister's medical insurance before disappearing. Unknown to Lara, this men were part of a dangerous mafia organization - The Bones Cartel. Bones Cartel was headed by a hothead, Davide Scalorini (also known as Skull). Davide Scalorini was out of patience. He wanted his money, and he wouldn't forgive anyone that tried running away with his money. He had sent his men to stalk Lara for a while, and when the time was right, he seized the chance. His men kidnapped her from work, as she usually was the last one to leave work. He had one use of her, and one use only, make her pay off her father's debts. Lara had stayed months and still held as much resentment for her captors. Only when she was within touching distance of him did the feeling melt away. She enjoyed getting him angry, and this made her hot. The tension between her and Davide soon grew beyond control, and their bodies acted on it. Lara had attempted countless escape attempts to no fruition. It didn't make sense to anyone how she had still been spared Davide's wrath. Davide's incriminating undercover business records were stumbled upon by Lara, but does she fight for her freedom, or stay for her desire?

Sophia Thompson is a successful event planner in her late 20s who has encountered countless disappointments in her romantic relationships over the years. She may be thriving in her career but she struggles with the pressure of her mother’s expectations and her own desires. Work is the only way to distract herself from reality, so she drowns herself in the pool of her career. Alex Murphy/Alessandro is a billionaire businessman who finally found his feet and landed the family business on a steady financial plane. An early life-threatening disease that killed his mum ruled his dream of becoming a footballer out. His brother, James, is the favorite child of his father and the heir to the empire. James became an addict and unable to run the family business, forcing Alex to no other option than what his father forced on him – taking the reins of the family business. Alex fights hard to protect his integrity after his father was involved in a notorious scandal that almost crumbled the business. A few years later, he also loses his fiancée. His world shattered, losing any sense of identity. Sophia meets Alex; a rude and arrogant stranger facing his own demons. Their first meeting – through Diane – at a charity gala, was a disaster. Sophia hated his guts, and Alex toyed with her insecurities. As they navigate their lives individually: Alex confronts dark family secrets, questioning what he truly knows and more questions only birthing even more questions. Sophia’s strange dynamic with her mother threatens to resurrect. Alex and Sophia forced to work together on a business deal, start to connect on deep emotional issues. Sophia and Alex find unique ways to deal with how they feel for each other. Sophia’s self-esteem and insecurities, Alex’s PTSD and façade. These all come into question as they both navigate family ties, mutual friendship and their feelings. Initial struggles are set aside and they finally come out to each other. Blackmails, sabotage, and threats from unknown enemies, Alex’s secrets put Sophia in danger, testing their trust. Alex confronts his father, demanding truth and accountability, as he also tries hard to fight for his relationship with Sophia. His past and present collide, forcing him to confront his own demons as well. His relationship with Sophia is put to the ultimate test. Alex and Sophia decide to finally put aside pressure from family, forging their separate paths, together. Their love becomes a beacon of hope and redemption. Justice served, but scars remain; a new beginning for Alex and Sophia.