In her past life, Adeline Jennings married Peter Lewis. Her cousin, Lily Hall, killed her. Reborn, Lily snatches Adeline's engagement. Adeline Jennings agrees to marry the profligate playboy Leo Lockwood instead. Leo becomes fiercely protective of her, and she helps him stage a comeback. Lily thought she stole Adeline's good fortune, little knowing she had thrown herself into a pit of fire.