
Evelyn Lynn, former CEO of Apex Group, attends her son Caden Graham's engagement. A photo causes future daughter-in-law Chloe Sutton to mistake Evelyn for a 'mistress'. At the party, Chloe abuses Evelyn, destroying a memento. Evelyn endures silently, then returns in her true identity. She announces the engagement's cancellation, revealing she's the true head of Apex Group. Evelyn tears up the stock agreement, turning Chloe into a destitute outcast, leading to her downfall.