‎‎‎Letty : Age 23. I grow up with a kind but struggling father (Mike). I lost my mother young. Helped out in the wine store and became fiercely independent. I didn't give up, even when life is brutal.‎Struggles to trust people, especially the rich.‎ Would rather be hurt than betray someone I loves.‎But,I ‎holds grudges, especially against those who “had it easy.”‎Struggles with feeling small in wealthy circles, Pushes people away when I feels threatened emotionally.‎‎Desires to make something of myself without using anyone’s name or money, To understand what really happened the day my mother died, Secretly yearns for love, but believes it's unsafe.‎‎‎‎ Jeffrey : Age 25. Born into wealth but lost his father in a tragedy. Raised by his mother, Clara, a workaholic CEO. Groomed to lead Frank Oil & Gas but has a rebellious streak.‎‎He's Charming and confident , Knows how to play people, but not in a malicious way. Bottles up pain from his father’s death.‎‎Protective , Especially of his mother, though they clash often.Has the mind of a businessman.‎Craves authenticity, He's tired of fake smiles and corporate masks.‎‎But ‎Entitled at times, Struggles to grasp how others live.Plays emotional games when he feels insecure.‎Resents being used as a pawn in family business.‎‎‎Desires to break free from the mold Clara placed him in. To learn the truth about his father’s death.‎Feels drawn to Letty, she represents the realness his world lacks.‎‎‎‎Mike (Letty’s Father): Age Late 40s.‎ Taxi driver with a warm spirit. Runs a humble wine store. Lost the love of his life and has quietly carried that grief for years.‎‎Wise and grounded,‎Loyal to Clara, but holds a secret that could destroy her.‎Treats Jeffrey like a son, but keeps distance.‎‎‎‎Clara (Jeffrey’s Mother): Age,Late 40s.‎Ruthless CEO of Frank Oil and Gas. Built her empire after her husband’s death. Her past with Mike is her only soft spot.‎‎Cold and calculating publicly, but broken inside.‎I've always been determined to carve out my own path, even if it means facing challenges head-on without any safety net. My relationship with my father, Mike, is one of mutual respect and understanding. Despite our financial struggles, we've always supported each other through life's ups and downs. My independent spirit often leads me to clash with those who come from more privileged backgrounds, as I feels they cannot truly understand her struggles.Jeffrey, on the other hand, is navigating a world where appearances are everything. Despite his wealth, he feels trapped by the expectations placed upon him by his mother, Clara. He yearns for genuine connections and finds himself drawn to my authenticity. However, his upbringing sometimes makes it difficult for him to relate to her world, leading to misunderstandings.Mike's secret weighs heavily on him, creating a barrier between him and Clara. Despite this, he remains a steadfast figure in Letty's life, providing her with the wisdom and support she needs. His relationship with Jeffrey is complicated; he sees potential in the young man but is wary of the influence Clara has over him.Clara's life is a balancing act between maintaining her powerful business persona and dealing with the unresolved emotions from her past. Her love for Jeffrey is undeniable, but her controlling nature often pushes him away. The connection she once had with Mike is a reminder of a simpler time, yet it's also a source of tension as the secrets of the past threaten to unravel the lives of everyone involved.BLURB:Marry my son, or watch your father lose everything.”I never planned to fall in love with the billionaire I married under threat.To save my father’s collapsing wine empire, I signs a cruel contract marriage with Jeffrey Frank, arrogant heir to Frank Oil & Gas and the spoiled son of the woman who destroyed her family.To Jeffrey, I'm disposable. His mistress still lives under the same roof. His mother controls every move she makes.But I didn’t come to be a submissive wife.I come to uncover the truth, expose Clara Frank’s crimes, and burn the empire from within.Yet when the man who humiliated me begins to regret, desire blurs into danger, Secrets surface, A bullet is fired.Will I choose revenge or the billionaire husband who learns her value too late?

This story trope include contract marriage, abused, regret, chasing her back.The characterization;Davie(CEO of red flame):Age: 60Background: A legend in the construction industry, Davie built Red Flame from a one-man operation into a global powerhouse. A widower, he has poured his life into the business and raising his daughter Sarah. He sees Craig as a potential protege someone raw and hungry, who reminds him of his younger self. However, Davie’s old-school mentality and protective instincts are beginning to clash with the evolving world around him.Personality: Charismatic, controlling, deeply loyal, and protective — especially when it comes to Sarah. But he’s also growing suspicious, paranoid even, as cracks in his empire begin to show.Motivations: Preserve his legacy, protect Sarah from the ruthless world he’s built, and keep old secrets buried — particularly those surrounding the accident that made him rich.Secrets: He suspects that Craig knows more than he lets on. And he’s right to worry Davie’s past actions may come back through the one man he welcomed into his inner circleCraig(Davie's personal assistance):Age: 28Background: Craig is a sharp, street-smart young man who grew up in a rough neighborhood and clawed his way into elite spaces through sheer determination and ambition. He landed a role as Davie Morales' personal assistant after impressing him during a scholarship interview. Craig is loyal, driven, and constantly underestimated due to his youth but behind his humble demeanor lies a mind as strategic as any CEO’s.Personality: Charismatic, observant, hardworking, and disarmingly confident. Beneath his charm is a calculating mind that hides a quiet hunger for something more — power, respect, and maybe revenge.Motivations: Earn Davie’s trust, rise beyond his lowly position, and prove that he belongs among the wealthy elite. But when he meets Sarah, his goals begin to blur with dangerous desires.Secrets: Craig has a personal connection to Red Flame’s darker history — his father died on a construction site tied to the company. His position may not be as innocent as it seems.Sarah(Davie's daughter):Age: 26Occupation: Interior Architect / Future Heir of Red Flame ConstructionBackground: Educated in Europe and poised to inherit her father’s empire, Sarah is sophisticated, strong-willed, and used to being in control — until Craig enters the picture. She returns home after years abroad to step into her role at Red Flame, only to find herself clashing with her father’s mysterious assistant. Sparks fly, both professional and personal, but Sarah isn’t sure if Craig is a threat, a pawn, or something far more dangerous.Personality: Ambitious, intelligent, fiercely independent, with a sharp tongue and an even sharper sense of justice. She’s never let a man get under her skin until now but has a some touch of disability hidden from everyone.Motivations: Carve her own identity apart from her father’s shadow, modernize Red Flame, and uncover what’s really going on inside the company.Secrets: Sarah had a forbidden fling years ago with a stranger she never saw again. What she doesn’t know: it was Craig — and he remembers everything.