Aurora Linden was to marry a Sutton master, loving Aidan Sutton. Jasmine Thorne entered the Sutton household. Jasmine's scheming won the brothers' favor, sowing discord. At the banquet, Aurora was to choose Aidan, but Jasmine feigned illness. The brothers publicly abandoned Aurora for Jasmine, making Aurora the laughingstock. Aurora accepted a proposal from the mysterious Damian Morgan, secretly in love with her.
