On the eve of her wedding, Meadow caught her fiancé Tyler cheating with Juniper. Heartbroken, she was noticed by Aralyn Silvercrown, a lord cursed to feel neither heat nor pain, until Meadow's touch broke through. Aralyn offered a contract marriage for revenge, and Meadow accepted. Aralyn tormented Tyler as her servant and imprisoned Juniper. Aralyn's mother, publicly slapped and humiliated Meadow, while Aralyn's ex Yvonne reappeared. Heartbroken again, she almost left, but Aralyn confessed she wouldn't touch her for fear of losing control. They finally came together, as Juniper remained jailed and Tyler plotted revenge from the shadows.
