Clara's secret relationship with Ethan is exposed when a photo of her getting out of his car is posted on the school forum, sparking rumors and backlash from her peers. As she faces public humiliation, Ethan's past with Vanessa and other women comes to light, making Clara question her feelings and the reality of their connection.Will Clara confront Ethan about the rumors, or will she walk away from their complicated relationship?

Clara West finds herself at the center of a scandal when photos of her getting out of a luxury car go viral on the school forum, leading to accusations of being a kept woman. The situation escalates when her rival Vanessa taunts her, revealing that Vanessa is dating Ethan Royce, the very man Clara has secretly loved for years. The confrontation leaves Clara determined to clear her name, setting the stage for a deeper conflict.Will Clara be able to prove her innocence and uncover the truth about Vanessa's relationship with Ethan?

Clara obediently waits for Ethan at home, but their relationship is threatened when rumors spread at school about Clara being kept by an older man, orchestrated by Vanessa, who Ethan clarifies is not his girlfriend.Will Ethan take action against Vanessa for spreading rumors about Clara?

Clara and Ethan navigate their complicated relationship as Vanessa faces consequences for her actions, revealing an unexpected family connection between Ethan and Mr. James.Will this newfound alliance change the dynamics between Clara and Ethan?

Clara West confronts Vanessa Moore, who had been spreading rumors and pretending to be Ethan Royce's girlfriend. With the support of Adrian, Clara ensures Vanessa faces consequences, revealing her true nature and standing up for herself.Will Clara's newfound confidence change her relationship with Ethan Royce?

Clara discovers Ethan's genuine care for her as his friend reveals Ethan's past and current actions to protect and support her, challenging her view of their relationship.Will Clara start to see Ethan in a new light after learning the truth about his feelings?

Ethan Royce surprises Clara West with an extravagant birthday celebration at an expensive restaurant, where she makes heartfelt wishes including her mother's recovery and Ethan's well-being.Will Ethan's unexpected gesture deepen their complicated relationship?

Clara receives an expensive birthday gift from Ethan, but hesitates to accept it, feeling indebted for his help with the James family. Ethan, however, sees their relationship as mutually beneficial, hinting at his deeper, though unspoken, feelings. The moment turns emotional as Clara confesses her long-hidden love for Ethan, revealing the depth of her feelings beyond their physical relationship.Will Ethan finally acknowledge his true feelings for Clara, or will their relationship remain confined to the boundaries he's set?

Clara hides her part-time job from Ethan as he prepares to go abroad, showing the growing secrecy and independence in their relationship.Will Ethan discover Clara's secret job when he returns?

Clara West is confronted by Mr. Hills, who tries to force her into stripping, but she resists and claims to be Ethan Royce's woman. When Ethan unexpectedly appears, he asserts his dominance, terminates all business with Hills Group, and humiliates Mr. Hills, revealing his deep protectiveness over Clara.Will Clara finally accept Ethan's protection, or will she continue to resist his advances?

Clara confronts Ethan about her part-time jobs and their financial arrangement, leading to Ethan revealing his cynical view of their relationship as mutual exploitation. The tension escalates when a mysterious woman recognizes Ethan, raising questions about his past and their connection.Who is the mysterious woman, and what history does she share with Ethan that could unravel his relationship with Clara?

Clara West, working part-time as a dance instructor, encounters Ethan Royce and his distant cousin Sophia Stone, the heiress of the Stone family, at a golf club. Sophia's probing questions and subtle jabs at Clara's financial status create tension, leading Clara to leave abruptly. Ethan's unusual behavior of chasing Clara after missing her at school raises questions about his true feelings.Will Ethan finally confront his feelings for Clara, or will Sophia's presence complicate things further?

Clara and Ethan share a tense moment when he accuses her of lying about her period, only to surprise her by making ginger brown sugar tea to ease her discomfort, revealing a softer side to their complicated relationship.Will Ethan's unexpected act of kindness begin to change Clara's perception of him?

Clara considers auditioning as a dance double for a famous actress, seeing it as a career opportunity, despite Ethan's restrictions. Meanwhile, Ethan faces pressure over an arranged marriage linked to a major business deal between Royce and Stone Group.Will Clara defy Ethan to pursue her dance dreams, and how will Ethan react to her defiance?

Clara discovers the expensive bracelet given to her by Ethan Royce holds deep sentimental value, while Vanessa taunts her about Ethan's impending marriage to the Stone family, creating tension on set.Will Clara confront Ethan about the bracelet and his rumored marriage?

Sophia Stone, Ethan Royce's fiancée from an arranged marriage, arrives on set and humiliates Clara West by forcing her to take on a dangerous stunt double role, revealing their complicated relationships and tensions.Will Clara survive the dangerous stunt, and how will Ethan react when he finds out?

Sophia manipulates a desperate girl to spy on Clara and Ethan, revealing tensions and hidden agendas within the Royce family, while Clara faces direct threats on set.Will Clara be able to stand her ground against Sophia's schemes?

Clara West overhears Ethan Royce denying their relationship to his childhood sweetheart, causing her immense emotional pain. Later, she experiences severe physical pain, hinting at a possible miscarriage, leading Ethan to rush her to the hospital.Will Clara's secret pregnancy be revealed at the hospital?

Clara collapses and is rushed to the hospital, leading to a devastating misunderstanding about a pregnancy that never was, revealing her severe health issues due to stress and malnutrition. Ethan learns the harsh truth about her condition.Will Ethan finally understand the depth of Clara's suffering and change his ways before it's too late?

Ethan Royce struggles with his growing feelings for Clara West, denying any emotional attachment as their relationship is merely a transaction. Meanwhile, a revelation about the tragic downfall of Clara's family surfaces, hinting at deeper connections and potential conflicts.Will Ethan's denial crumble as the truth about Clara's past comes to light?