When My Ex Stole the Manhattan Heir’s Canary 2

LanguagesEnglish
Episode5
Genresrevengesecret-babysecond-chancehidden-identity
ThemesShort Dramas About Revenge and Comeback, Second Chance Regret Drama Collection, Secret Baby and Single Parent Short Drama Collection

Nora Bennett accepts five million dollars to pose as Alexander Shaw's girlfriend, unaware the arrangement exists solely to torment his rival Ethan Grant, her former lover. Three years and a pregnancy later, she learns Alexander staged their entire relationship to humiliate Ethan using private footage. A news alert declares Ethan dead in a car crash, prompting Nora to flee. Both men abandon her on a mountain road before a storm, and a mudslide is reported to have killed her. Ethan seizes the Shaw empire for revenge while Alexander loses everything searching for her. Nora survives, rescued by an unknown person, and rebuilds her life as Ivy Lewis with a new partner.

Characters

Nora BennettContract girlfriend turned survivor
Alexander ShawManhattan heir orchestrating revenge
Ethan GrantFirst love and business rival
Ivy LewisNora's new identity after rescue

Key points

  • Paid girlfriend scheme targets first love
  • Private footage weaponized for humiliation
  • Mudslide fakes death enabling rebirth

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