After eight years with Tomas, Esme finds he secretly married her best friend Alessia and has a son. Broken by double betrayal, miscarriage, and depression, she leaves for New Zealand. Falsely accused of hurting their child, she departs alone. When a remorseful Tomas divorces and chases her to beg for a second chance, healed Esme rejects him, choosing a new life on her own.
