At 18, Cheryl Schultz confessed her love to Wilson Jarvis. After time-traveling to 6 years later, she found herself a drama queen tormenting her husband and child, fixated on Ian. Her husband, long in love, lost hope. Despite efforts, Cheryl struggled to regain her family’s trust and love.
Serena Chaney had long admired Carl Irwin, who had helped her during her childhood. Upon meeting Derick Irwin, Carl's brother, she mistook him for Carl and married him. However, Derick remained distant throughout their marriage. After Leia Kane got pregnant, Derick divorced Serena. Everyone assumed Derick was the father, but in fact, it was Carl! He had survived the kidnapping orchestrated by Serena's father and returned to seek revenge on Derick, who took him out and led to his missing.