Stella Hayes and Leo Sterling were childhood sweethearts. Due to a fire, Leo believed Stella abandoned him, turning his love into resentment. In their marriage, Leo filed for divorce 100 times. Stella begged for forgiveness, losing her dignity. The 101st divorce filing, Leo's friend tripped Stella and taunted her. Leo watched indifferently, ignoring her injury to attend Chloe Hayes' party. Heartbroken, Stella let go and accepted a mysterious man's offer.
