The Boss I Built and Lost

Cecilia Carter spent ten years with Shawn Pierce, supporting him from gangster to legitimate figure. On the day he went straight, he left her for Faye Ford, saying, "You can endure hardship with me, but she can't." Disheartened, Cecilia met Leland Lockwood, who had been waiting for her since childhood. Cecilia discovers Faye Ford's appearance was an elaborate setup. She finds a stable life with Leland Lockwood, who had been silently waiting.