Her Farewell, His Hell

Isabelle confronts her gambler father for squandering the money meant for her mother's treatment, only to be betrayed and handed over to debt collectors as collateral, leading to a dramatic and emotional separation.Will Isabelle's father truly come back for her, or is she now at the mercy of the debt collectors?

Isabelle Grant, once a top student, is now entangled in a five-year contract as Hugh Lynwood's secretary and lover to repay her father's debts. As the contract nears its end, she learns of Hugh's engagement to another woman, forcing her to question the true nature of their relationship and her own feelings.Will Isabelle walk away for good, or will Hugh realize his mistake and fight for her?

Isabelle continues to fulfill her duties as Hugh's secretary, but tensions rise when she has to deal with Hugh's reckless fiancée's younger brother, Lucas Quinn, who gets caught in a scandal. Despite the family connection, Hugh decides to fire Lucas, leading to a heated confrontation where Lucas threatens Isabelle with knowledge about her and Hugh's past.Will Isabelle's past with Hugh come to light as Lucas seeks revenge?

Isabelle Grant announces the end of her five-year contract as Hugh Lynwood's secretary and bedwarmer, surprising everyone, including Nina who believes she is irreplaceable. Joelle attempts to take Isabelle's place but is harshly rejected by Hugh, revealing his hidden feelings for Isabelle.Will Hugh Lynwood let Isabelle walk away, or will his unexpected emotions lead him to chase after her?

Isabelle confronts Joelle's provocations and workplace disrespect, revealing the underlying power struggles and personal insults within the corporate environment, while hints of past relationships and unspoken rules come to light.Will Isabelle's defiance lead to a showdown with Joelle, or will the CEO step in to reveal his true stance?

Isabelle Grant is visibly upset after seeing Hugh Lynwood getting close to Joelle, sparking jealousy. Hugh's possessive nature comes to the forefront when he dismisses an employee for making advances toward Isabelle and declares her as his, despite his engagement to another woman. The tension escalates as others question Hugh's true feelings for Isabelle.Will Hugh's possessive actions push Isabelle away or bring them closer?

Isabelle Grant confronts Hugh Lynwood about firing Lucas, her fiancée's brother, leading to a tense exchange about their contractual relationship and its eventual end, while office gossip escalates about her role as his secretary.Will Isabelle stick to her resolve when the contract ends, or will Hugh find a way to keep her by his side?

Isabelle confronts Hugh about their contract ending and his upcoming partnership with Payne Group, revealing her resignation and his engagement to Quinns' daughter, leading to their final, bitter farewell.Will Hugh truly let Isabelle go, or will he realize too late what he's lost?

The office gossips about Isabelle's relationship with Mr. Lynwood, hinting at his impending engagement to the Quinns' heiress, which could turn Isabelle into a perceived homewrecker. Isabelle boldly confronts the rumors, asserting her confidence, while Mr. Payne from Payne Group expresses his eagerness for her to join his team, setting up a potential new chapter for her.Will Isabelle's move to Payne Group mark a fresh start or ignite a new battle with Miss Quinn?

Isabelle confronts Hugh about his indifferent gift-giving over the years, revealing her true feelings before resigning and leaving Hugh to realize her absence during a crucial meeting.Will Hugh be able to win Isabelle back after she's already walked away?

Hugh Lynwood, the cold CEO, refuses to call Isabelle back after their contract ends, underestimating her worth until he learns she's been offered a lucrative position by a rival company, the Payne Group, at five times her previous salary.Will Hugh's pride let him admit his true feelings for Isabelle, or will he let her slip away to his biggest competitor?

Hugh Lynwood, the CEO who once dictated terms to Isabelle Grant, finds himself unable to function without her after she resigns, leading to a desperate and uncharacteristic display of neediness when he demands a specific meal only she can provide.Will Hugh manage to win Isabelle back, or is his pride too great to admit his true feelings?

Isabelle Grant is about to leave her past behind as she prepares to start a new life in Portwell City with her friend Chloe, only to be unexpectedly welcomed by her new boss, Leonard Payne, who expresses high hopes for her future at the Payne Group. The scene ends with a hint of Mr. Lynwood's presence, suggesting unresolved tensions.Will Isabelle's fresh start be overshadowed by Mr. Lynwood's sudden appearance?

Isabelle Grant, now a project director, stands her ground against Hugh Lynwood's attempts to buy her back with increasing offers, showing her independence and capability beyond being just his secretary.Will Hugh's pride allow him to accept Isabelle's newfound independence, or will he escalate his pursuit?

Isabelle faces a moral dilemma when Leonard Payne proposes a lucrative offer tied to the critical Enlivance acquisition, which could catapult Payne Group to international prominence. Meanwhile, flashbacks reveal Isabelle's initial encounters with Hugh Lynwood and her adept handling of social situations, hinting at her complex relationship dynamics.Will Isabelle's loyalty be swayed by Leonard's tempting offer, or will her past with Hugh influence her decision?

Isabelle Grant is tasked with handling key clients at a banquet, where her knowledge of French and wine could secure an important acquisition. However, she faces skepticism from Payne Group staff and the unexpected challenge of competing against Lynwood Group, possibly with Hugh Lynwood himself in attendance.Will Isabelle prove her worth and secure the deal, or will Hugh Lynwood's presence complicate everything?

Isabelle Grant, now working at Payne Group, faces tension as Hugh Lynwood's fiancée, Ms. Quinn, confronts him about his motives for acquiring Enlivance, a family business. The situation escalates when Ms. Quinn, feeling slighted, decides to join the acquisition battle, turning professional rivalry into a personal showdown.Will Isabelle be able to navigate the brewing storm between Payne Group and Lynwood's interests while keeping her past with Hugh from unraveling?

Isabelle and Hugh face resistance from the exclusive family-owned Enlivance, who view foreign investment as contamination and refuse acquisition, leading to a tense confrontation with Julien Langford.Will Isabelle and Hugh find a way to break through Enlivance's stubborn resistance?

Isabelle strategically provokes Julien to reveal his weak spot, while secretly orchestrating a plan to acquire Enlivance shares through three banks, aiming to become the second-largest shareholder and challenge Julien's control.Will Isabelle's bold move succeed in outmaneuvering Julien and Hugh Lynwood?

The episode reveals a high-stakes corporate takeover as Payne Group secretly acquires a significant portion of Enlivance shares, leveraging investment banks to bypass public disclosures. Hugh Lynwood counters by exposing Payne's tactics through media and regulatory channels, escalating the financial battle. Isabelle Grant finds herself caught in the crossfire, with her loyalty and competence tested by both sides.Will Isabelle's divided loyalties lead to her downfall, or can she outmaneuver both Payne and Lynwood in their ruthless corporate game?