Emma Hayes, an Ivy League graduate, falls into depression after three years of suffocating marriage. Left penniless after divorce, she signs a contract to be the stepmother of the 4-year-old son of Damian Moretti, head of New York’s top mafia family. Her warmth heals the insecure Noah, and she recovers from her trauma in a life of dignity. When her ex-husband Julian returns to drag her back into misery, the ruthless Damian protects her every time. What begins as a transactional marriage quietly