About

Maria Celestine Illustre is a determined college scholar from a small town, living under the roof of her aunt and cousin. When she meets Mayor Damian Miguel Alonzo at a scholarship event, sparks fly unexpectedly. Despite the miles between their worlds, they're drawn to each other-he's a respected public figure, and she's a scholarship student struggling to make ends meet.

But as rumors of a "forbidden" affair spread, her future is suddenly at risk. Caught between scandal and ambition, she faces a choice: protect her hard-earned dreams or surrender to an illicit connection that could change her life forever.