Pretending to be Evil, Spoiled by the Don
Fake stepmother's torture backfires when heir becomes king.
- mafia
- revenge
- secret baby
- contract marriage
Isabel agrees to pose as a vicious stepmother, forcing a rival don's heir to endure bitter kale drinks and brutal combat drills, all to secure her jailed brother's release. The abuse fails to break him; instead, he claws through the underworld to claim supreme command. When he finally summons her, expecting execution, Isabel is stunned to receive a crown rather than a bullet.
7 episodesReleased
You might ask
- Why does Isabel pretend to be a cruel stepmother?
- She must destroy the rival heir to win her imprisoned brother's freedom.
- What happens when the heir takes over the underworld?
- He spares Isabel and gives her a crown instead of killing her.
Perfect for
Anyone hooked on enemies-to-lovers twists where a fake villain gets rewarded by the very person they tortured.
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