Maria Morena has the money, the name, and the power; but not even the Queen of the takeover is untouchable when it comes to the game of love. The amount of weight her name holds alone can put many men to rest, but when it comes to the battle between her heart and her family's empire ... Someone has to lose. Blinded by her love, she failed to realize the man she long ago surrendered her heart and loyalty had something greater in his possession; something much greater than his love for his wife: Jealousy, Revenge, and Power. Alex, a small pawn in his larger game of chess, blindly finds herself stuck in the triangle of the man she loves and the woman who loves him. Unaware of the situation at hand she soon finds herself trapped deep in a web she help create in hopes of one day living happily with the man of her dreams. Secrets, lies, and loneliness surround her. As she searches for a way out of the life cycle she created over time, she discovers the true definition of betrayal which places the taste of sweet revenge on her once innocent tongue.