The night before her arranged marriage to Matteo Vitale, Brielle Wells catches him kneeling at the feet of her best friend, Thea, who is wearing Brielle's backup gown. Matteo plans to marry Brielle for her family's power, then take it all for Thea. Two months pregnant, Brielle says nothing. Overnight, she pulls her family's backing. At the ceremony, she calls off the marriage before everyone, exposes the affair, and watches Matteo lose his title, his alliance, and his empire.
