Angella Maria Lois Vega is a 21-year-old psychology student in her third year at Eldridge University. Brilliant, soft-spoken, and proudly nerdy, she holds the position of Academic Director in her department with an impressive 4.2 GPA. Despite her shy nature, Angella has secretly harbored feelings for Aries Sebastian Knight Lancaster — the confident, outgoing President of the Student Government and a fourth-year Engineering student with a near-perfect GPA of 4.5.Aries, a billionaire, charismatic, and known for his preference for bold, extroverted girls — the complete opposite of Angella. When a bet with her friends leads to a public confession of love at a party, Angella is humiliated by his cold reaction. Determined to avoid him, she buries her feelings and focuses on her academics.But fate has other plans. As the most anticipated university event draw them together, their forced collaboration sparks unexpected conversations, reluctant friendship, and eventually, undeniable chemistry. Just as things begin to shift between them, Diana — Angella’s former mate in high school— returns from abroad, threatening to expose a secret Angella has fought to keep buried.

Adrianna Smith, the poised and powerful CEO of LushLux Enterprises, comes from a lineage where business is married to legacy. To merge two empires, her parents force her into a marriage of convenience with Damien King, the sharp-tongued, arrogant CEO of King Apex Company. Both ambitious, both unwilling—and both fiercely opposed to the idea of losing control over their personal lives.Their union is nothing short of a cold war—public smiles, private chaos. The situation worsens when Damien's seductive and manipulative ex-girlfriend, Stephanie, returns with a hidden agenda, determined to break their already fragile bond.Just as love starts to bloom, a night of betrayal tears them apart. A baby. A secret. A lie. And one year of pain. But when truths are uncovered and Adrianna returns, nothing will ever be the same.