DUMPED! To My Brother's Enemy

After her family's bankruptcy, Tessa is sent to live with her brother's rival, Ethan Shaw. She pretends to be poor, pitiful, and fragile to win his sympathy, but Ethan sees through her act and refuses to let her go.Will Tessa's acting be enough to survive in Ethan's gilded cage?

After their parents' death and bankruptcy, Yale pleads with their business rival, the cold CEO Ethan Shaw, to take in his pampered sister Tessa, fearing she won't survive their new harsh reality. Despite Tessa's reluctance, Yale's guilt and desperation force him to beg Ethan, who might have just given a signal to agree.Will Ethan really take Tessa in, or is there another motive behind his possible agreement?

After being forced to stay with the Shaws, Tessa attempts to be sweet and friendly by calling Ethan 'Brother Ethan', but he coldly rejects her attempt at closeness, reminding her she's just a temporary guest. This leaves Tessa worried about how she'll survive in the hostile environment.Will Tessa find a way to soften Ethan's heart or will his coldness push her to the edge?

After Tessa's emotional breakdown, her brother's rival, Ethan, questions if he was too harsh on her, while others urge him to comfort her, revealing the complex dynamics of their forced cohabitation.Will Ethan finally show Tessa the kindness she craves or will he use her vulnerability to his advantage?

Tessa pleads with Ethan not to send her away, pretending to be a helpless victim to secure her place in his home. Ethan, seeing through her act, imposes a new rule—no alcohol—after an incident reveals Tessa's vulnerability.Will Ethan's strict new rule push Tessa to reveal her true self?

Tessa's brother visits Ethan to provide a list of her preferences, showing his deep concern for her well-being despite their family's bankruptcy, while Ethan asserts his control over Tessa's care, sparking tension between the two men.Will Ethan's care for Tessa meet her brother's high expectations, or will their rivalry escalate further?

Ethan discovers Tessa's late return and imposes a strict curfew, revealing his knowledge of her family's past rules and tightening his control over her.Will Tessa find a way to break free from Ethan's new rules or fall deeper into his control?

Tessa struggles with the Shaw family's strict rules while Ethan surprises her with extravagant gifts, hinting at his complex feelings towards her.Will Tessa's charm finally break through Ethan's cold exterior?

After her parents' death and bankruptcy, Tessa is struggling to cover Quinn Group's debts with her limited resources. In a moment of vulnerability, she reveals to Julia that she's staying with Ethan Shaw, the cold and untouchable CEO from the rival Shaw family. Julia sees this as a golden opportunity for Tessa to secure her future by getting close to Ethan, suggesting she 'snag' him to gain everything she wants.Will Tessa take Julia's advice and pursue Ethan, or will her plan backfire in the gilded cage she finds herself in?

Tessa expresses her frustration and disbelief about being dumped into the care of Ethan Shaw, her brother's bitter rival. She describes his cold demeanor and strict rules, like an 8 PM curfew, which she finds unreasonable. Despite her complaints, it's clear she's trapped in his controlled environment, hinting at a power struggle between them.Will Tessa find a way to escape Ethan's strict control, or will she start to see another side of him?

Tessa's attempt to enjoy a night out is interrupted when Ethan unexpectedly shows up, leading to a confrontation about her behavior and his growing control over her life.Will Ethan make good on his threat to tell Tessa's brother about her actions?

After mistakenly thinking Ethan Shaw was a gigolo the night before, Tessa contemplates leaving the Shaw household but is reminded of the strict house rules. Felix offers her a high-paying job as a pianist to make up for not helping her earlier. Meanwhile, Tessa, aware of Ethan's vindictive nature, decides to earn her own keep, marking a significant shift from her privileged past as the Quinn Group heiress to performing in restaurants.Will Tessa's new job as a pianist bring her the independence she seeks, or will Ethan's vindictive nature complicate her plans further?

Tessa, once a proud and wealthy Ms. Quinn, is now humiliated and desperate for money as she is forced to play the piano for Felix, her former admirer, who offers her half a million to perform, highlighting her drastic fall from grace.Will Tessa accept Felix's degrading offer, or does she have another plan to regain her dignity?

Tessa finds herself in a perilous situation when she is cornered by a man who tries to take advantage of her vulnerable state. Despite her attempts to resist and invoke Ethan Shaw's name for protection, her efforts seem futile as the man dismisses the threat, mocking the longstanding feud between their families. Just as all hope seems lost, an unexpected savior intervenes.Who comes to Tessa's rescue, and how will this alter the dynamics between her and Ethan?

Ethan arrives late to find Tessa being bullied, and despite her manipulative pleas, he takes matters into his own hands by forcing the bullies to slap themselves until she is satisfied, showcasing his cold dominance and protective stance over her.Will Tessa's act of helplessness continue to work on Ethan, or will he see through her manipulations even more?

Tessa's act as the 'helpless lamb' seems to be working too well as Ethan publicly spoils her, warning others against bullying her. However, tensions rise when Ethan discovers Tessa working at a piano bar, leading to a confrontation about her true intentions and safety. The situation escalates when Tessa suddenly claims her stomach hurts, prompting Ethan to take her to the hospital, leaving viewers wondering about her health and the sincerity of her actions.Is Tessa's sudden illness a genuine emergency or another part of her elaborate act to manipulate Ethan?

After Tessa falls ill from eating street food, Ethan establishes a new rule to prevent such incidents, showing a rare moment of care. Meanwhile, the conversation shifts to the dangers Tessa faces post-bankruptcy, hinting at Ethan's internal conflict over her future and protection.Will Ethan's protective instincts lead him to make a life-changing decision for Tessa?

After being dumped at her brother's enemy's place, Tessa is offered a high-paying job as Ethan's personal assistant, which she accepts with feigned gratitude and innocence.Will Tessa's act of being a 'helpless little thing' continue to fool Ethan as she starts her new job?

Tessa is unexpectedly assigned a desk in Ethan's office, sparking curiosity and whispers among the staff about her sudden and privileged position.What will happen when the office starts to buzz about Tessa's mysterious connection to the cold CEO?

Ethan Shaw orders an expensive white pearl necklace with a budget of 300K, sparking curiosity about the recipient. His assistant, Ms. Quinn, probes into Ethan's personal life to determine who the gift might be for, concluding it's likely for his sister Serena due to Ethan's apparent lack of romantic interests.Who is the mysterious recipient of Ethan's extravagant gift?