Clara, chairwoman of the Shaw Group, invested $5 million and volunteered at a hospital to help the village of Springlet fight black lung disease. But when the medical team arrived, villagers saw livestream profits and accused her of exploiting them. They cornered her mother, hurled insults, and even blocked Clara from taking her to the hospital during a heart attack—unless she handed over the earnings.After Clara gave them the money, they forced her to sign over land and demanded compensation foremotional damages.Her mother died due to the delay. Though devastated and disillusioned,Clara kept supporting charity through the Shantou platform. But the people of Springlet never stopped harassing her.
Rosie Stone had been in a hidden romance with Captain Hector Shaw for five years,during which she gave up her chance for promotion and remained his co-pilot.However, she ended the relationship the moment she discovered Hector was involved with an ex. Instead,Rosie volunteered to fly solo as Blue Sky Airlines's first female captain and chose a new route that would never cross Hector's path.