After a passionate night with business tycoon Andrew Stout, Mya Beck becomes pregnant and gives birth to a son, Leon. Her sister, Phoebe, claims the baby has died. Five years later, Mya returns and accidentally meets Leon. With Leon's matchmaking, she and Andrew reignite their romance.
The national top scientist, Lucas Smith, quietly visits home, only to face scorn from jealous peers, a greedy ex, and snobbish relatives. When the nation learns its revered genius is humiliated, all major powers are mobilized to back Lucas up. Bullies crumble as they realize how much power the man they mocked possesses.