Dead Wife’s Lie
| Languages | English |
|---|---|
| Episode | 10 |
| Genres | revengedramamelodrama |
| Themes | Short Dramas About Revenge and Comeback, Family Drama Short Films, Second Chance Regret Drama Collection |
Alex pours everything into rescuing the struggling Sterling Group, unaware that his supposedly deceased wife Olivia is alive and married to Ethan, a man he once supported. The entire family conspires against him while he secretly fights advanced gastric cancer. He engineers the company's total collapse and stages his own death to evade retaliation. Olivia's household crumbles and she perishes in a fall. After medical treatment, Alex rebuilds his life alongside ally Joanna.
Characters
| Alex | Husband seeking revenge |
|---|---|
| Olivia | Wife who faked death |
| Ethan | Olivia's new husband |
| Joanna | Alex's ally |
Key points
- Wife fakes death and remarries
- Husband destroys company while dying
- Alex survives and starts over
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