Lainey +-spent seven years lovi
@ng L^eo, yet^( +_on th!)eir%^ m_
arri;ag=@e re$:gistr-at- ion day, h!!,e dragged h],er aw#_((ay to wed pregn.ant Rosal!ie for:# p(/ *ow`er )[;con;$;nect:+i!. ons. Heartbroken, Laine#y accep!;\ted a p-) /rearrange,*#d %^marriage:, !%to Marcu %
s Falcon@e,/\\ (t$$/he* feared East C:\]oas=  t mafia Don, and ,.bu-!,ilt?( a warm f^amil (y with
/ h?%im over fiv*e *years, bearing th] e ir son Gable and expec);tin[g their * se @[cond c% hild. W] hen sh_e 
;returns to Chica
go for^ a/ fa\;mi*.l=y mem!^or. ial, she c]/rosses paths with Leo and Rosalie ?at the ai%rport. Blin[
]d =-( t-)o Lainey’#s identity as/%$ the reve ^*r?,\ed !--Mrs. ^Falcone, the pair and their underlings +?`:mock,;] insult /*;and e*?ven strike her]. At Ma_rc*
-!us(’s gr +a:)
,nd [;welc+
ome gala, Rosalie vicious
ly assau_lts Lainey, sma=+shes her priceless sap+p+hi`re bracelet an\,d s$^+abs her when\/ Laine^%y shie
?lds t\(heir son@  Gab !le. Enraged, Marcus elimina[tes all those who harm=?\ed his ?]family. Cornere;
d and ru)ine_+d, t--(_he desp?era_#te f]=\u@)gitive Leo sneaks into Lain%ey’s hosp? ital r-oo
[m to b,eg fo * r reco/*@
ncilia ]ti+?on. Lainey finall@)]y uncovers the: ); long`-**hidd!en truth: @`M-+
arc;us ha
s s]ecretly. love!:d and
- _*(guarded her for years, an_@d the arranged ^+mar+^ri-age that\ pu+ ?lled her out of (despair was a !ll= : his careful ( p)(-la%n. A\`]fter cuttin;g o ff al:-l ties with.; !#=he:r pa(inful past, L[ainey devotes herself wholehe;! (arte\;dly to t.!_he. ``(husband who c^*?heri  @shes her ab;ove everything.