Lia shouldered massive debt after alleged design plagiarism. She worked covertly for Henry Consortium to clear her name. Henry, driven by consortium interests, courted and wed Lia. On eve of wedding, Lia exposed Henry's infidelity with Natalia, resulting in public shame and nuptial termination. Determined to disrupt the wedding, Lia sought faux groom, mistakenly casting Morgan as imposter.