Divorced the Dean, Married the Heir
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Sarah endures seven years of cruelty before a drugged tea ends her last pregnancy and she runs to London.
Episode 1–7English
Sarah spends seven years married to a university dean who forces abortion pills on her to silence a campus scandal involving his student. He diverts her academic research to his mistress, Chloe, and marks their anniversaries with cheap takeout deliberately missing a spring roll.
After Chloe drugs Sarah's tea and causes a second miscarriage, Sarah divorces the dean and flies to London. Her best friend's brother, Liam Ashworth, greets her in a doorway wearing an apron and offers a radically different life.
Key points
- Dean forces abortion pills to bury scandal
- Mistress Chloe steals research and drugs tea
- Second miscarriage triggers divorce and flight
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