
Stella Sterling is cheated on by her husband, Ryan Hayes, who also transfers her assets. Caden Lockwood intervenes, exposing Ryan's crimes and the conspiracy of Ivy Zane and her mother. Ryan kidnaps Stella but is ultimately subdued by Caden. Both Ryan and Ivy are sent to prison. Stella buys the Sterling Group for one dollar, regains control of the anti-cancer drug patent, and ultimately finds love with Caden.