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In the opulent heart of shadowbrook a city where shadows dance with secrets. Cassandra vitale stands resolute. Orphaned at the age of 20, she poured her heart into building a haven for the lost — a string of orphanages that shimmered like beacons of hope in the city’s. But fate a cruel jester, dealt a devastating blow. Her beloved father’s passing left a gaping hole in her life and a chilling truth waiting to be unearthed. Her mother died of cancer when she was ten years old. She came back from her aunt’s place and got the information and also never saw her mother’s body. Two months after the passing away of her father came Anthony Caruso one of the city’s notorious mafia don. A man as ruthless as he was powerful, his name whispered round about with a mix of fear and reverence. His world, a brutal ballet of violence and shadows that stood in contrast to Cassandra’s relentless pursuit of good. Yet Anthony arrives at her doorstep with a proposition as cold as steel, Cassandra’s world is thrown in disarray. Bound by a secret pact her father made with the Don, a pact she knew nothing about, Cassandra is forced to make a heart wrenching Decision. Submit to Anthony’s demand and become his unwilling bride or watch her life’s work — the orphanages that sheltered countless lost soul — crumble to dust.

In Melbourne, Australia a young teenager at the age of seventeen, coral miller navigating the complexities of teenage life, finds herself betrayed by her boyfriend and best friend. Betrayed by her boyfriend and feeling lost, she stumbles upon a dangerous encounter that could have cost her life. Miraculously, coral is saved by a mysterious stranger. His intervention, sparking a strange connection between them leading to an unexpected journey of Love, secrets, self-discovery and transformation. Her life changes just by a simple encounter with a stranger, together through their shared experience about love and family, they find comfort in each other. As they both had lives that were relatable to each of them, it was like a match made in heaven. All this was about to change by Daybreak when the strange mysterious man decides to leave Melbourne due to some circumstances best known to him.