Aniebiet succumbed to family pressure, becoming desperate to succeed, and provide for her family as the first daughter. Thinking she was being saved by her cousin, she broke up with her boyfriend and walked into the world of the wealthy, a world of atrocities she would've preferred not knowing. The price for wealth was living in hell with depravities that had her contemplating the worst since she couldn't leave. Life brought her ex-boyfriend into the picture, their passion burned brighter than ever, he demanded that she leave but she couldn't. Aniebiet couldn't tell him that she was neck deep in forced immorality. Derek couldn't believe he was still smitten with his ex even though she was in another relationship. One look at her after ten years and he was back to the first time he'd met her. Unfortunately, she was now a timid woman, a slave to her new boyfriend and it rubbed him the wrong way. He told himself he didn't want her back, he just wanted her free of her bullying boyfriend, but he soon found that to be a lie. Amid an attempted assassination case, he fought to break the chains holding her. Derek found that the more he tried, the more she was tangled with the case, leaving him struggling to love, serve and protect.