On her daughter Lily’s seventh birthday, Nova’s ruthless husband fabricates a false paternity report to deny his biological bond with the little girl. Cast aside by her spouse and ungrateful adoptive family, she turns to Kieran Sterling, the city’s notorious underworld king. When the fake long-lost heiress unveils her deadly plots, Nova fights for justice, heals her daughter’s wounded heart, and creates a warm, loving new family with this powerful man.