"That spare tire is awake," Mum said, her voice so cold I barely recognized it.

"Well the transplant was successful so we don't have to pretend anymore."

I frowned. Transplant? But my confusion was soon cleared.

"You are just the adopted one — I had to pretend to be your best friend, or I'd lose my perfect kidney donor." My best friend dropped this bombshell in my world, the deafening explosion finally waking up the foolish me who had been kept in the dark all along.

******

After getting stood up by her fiancé who was busy marrying her best friend, Shirley Anderson got into a car accident and woke up in the hospital beside her mother.

While browsing through her mother's phone, she stumbled on a post on her page that showed her fiancé getting married to her best friend.

After much digging, Shirley discovers she was adopted and that her best friend is actually her parents' biological daughter.

Devastated, Shirley flees the hospital and runs into a mysterious man who turns out to be the driver of her savior, the man who rushed her to the hospital after the accidents.

When faced with a chance to get revenge on everyone who has wronged her by marrying his boss, Jackson - her ex-fiancé's feared mafia king uncle, in exchange for becoming a replacement mother to his motherless child, her venomous ex crashes in: "I own you. If you aren't with me, you think I'd let you live happily with him?"

Now Shirley must choose:

Stay powerless—or make them pay in blood.