Stella, an adopted daughter, is pushed into marrying Henry Howard while he lies unresponsive in bed. Soon she uncovers the truth: Henry can move, but his ruthless uncle has been secretly drugging him. Bound by a dangerous bargain, she helps him reclaim his life while he promises her influence and protection. When Rose sets Stella up and leaves her for dead, she disappears without a trace. Five years later, she resurfaces as a wealthy force with twin children and vengeance on her mind. Henry, who has spent every day looking for her, knows exactly who she is.