After graduating from university, Olivia Grayson was drugged by a persistent stalker. Alexander Pierce rescued her, but they accidentally ended up in an intimate encounter. Seven years later, Olivia is ostracized by the Grayson family. Victoria Pierce (Alexander’s mother) arranges a marriage alliance for her son. Natalie Grayson (Olivia’s cousin) invites Olivia to the Pierce family gathering, where she exposes Olivia’s past of being pregnant out of wedlock. Humiliated by Victoria’s cruel insults, Olivia endures the scorn—until Alexander arrives, and the two reunite after years apart.