A Mother's Boundaries

The Story

Audrey Kensington, the powerful Chairwoman of the Crestview Group, marries unemployed Derek Lawson solely to secure her daughter Lily’s future. The union quickly descends into chaos when Derek’s mother Beatrice invades their home, demands access to the marital bed, and physically strikes Audrey. Beatrice also feeds Lily spoiled food while Derek secretly purchases contraceptives with his mistress Vanessa Sinclair. Audrey exposes the affair in a group chat, but the betrayal deepens when Beatrice abducts Lily and sells her. Audrey rescues her daughter, files for divorce, and wins full custody. Derek and Beatrice kidnap Lily again to blackmail Audrey. She locates the pair and calls the police, leading to their punishment. Audrey begins a new chapter in her life.