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Hidden Agenda's

Annie Alonzo, a strong-willed woman, married to a wealthy half Filipino half Spanish businessman, Alexander Imperial, gave birth to Aurora Imperial.

His husband Alexander died in a car accident, after the seventh birthday of their daughter

She raised her daughter alone, send her abroad to study while making Imperial Corp. at the top of business.

Aurora Imperial, suddenly confesses that she's pregnant. Thus, Annie told her to stay at their Villa, until she gave birth to Her child.

Without her biological father, Annie registered her precious granddaughter under the surname Imperial, and whosoever asked, she always stated, that she's Aurora's adopted daughter, for the sake of their reputation and for the safety of her granddaughter as well.

Aurora followed her path, She made a big contribution in expanding their businesses, but worst came, the elder brother of Alexander Imperial manage to bought some shares and somewhat, became one of the Imperial Corp. Director.

Annie Imperial, made her last will in no time, stating Venus as the only heir and rightful owner of Imperial Corp. Her sworn will have been secretly kept in a place, whereas, her granddaughter Venus knew.

Annie Imperial, send her granddaughter to Country A, to study, and not only that, to study martial arts, so that she can also protect herself from the evil elder brother of her late grandfather.

One frightening night, Aurora Imperial assassinated, she was killed, her car exploded.

It is said, that someone planted a bomb on her car. The explosion was really strong, though her body was not recovered, the investigators reported and concluded that she's dead.

Afraid Annie taught that her granddaughter's life is in danger. Annie Imperial left her granddaughter alone in Country A.

Few days after the burial of her only daughter, her brother-in-law, took over the Chairmanship, through gathering lead votes from all of the Directors.

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Annie Imperial letting her brother-in-law's Chairmanship focused on her grand daughter's safety.

After all, she had a very strong alliance that was unknown to her brother in law.

Her friends, Juan Cuadra and Beatrice Ang also supported her.

Beatrice Ang, as well known to Country A, accompanied her and introduced Annie to an old Master of Martial arts. The old Master accepted Annie's granddaughter Venus to trained on his temple.

One year after, Annie returned to her country and had a meeting with one of her alliances, She gave one of her luxurious Villa and supported its political career. Luckily, this alliance of Annie became one of the highest officials.

Annie also did come back to regain the Chairmanship of Imperial Corp. Acknowledging her as the major stockholder with the biggest shares in Imperial Corp. And as the legal wife of Alexander Imperial.

Annie could do these things before but she just let it that way, for her, to be able to see who betrays her by favoring her brother-in-law's side.

Those Directors that betrays her sold their shares to Juan Cuadra, as part of Annie's plan.

She trusted Juan Cuadra since they were good friends.

For almost ten years of regaining Imperial Corp., Her brother-in-law seems to be well behaved.

Not long after, her brother-in-law started to treat her nice.

Annie sensed a hidden agenda of her brother-in-law, she went to Country A for some business trips together with Beatrice, and to visit her precious granddaughter, who is now living in a school dormitory at one of Country A's best secondary schools.

Yes! She left her granddaughter there when she's just five years old, she let her stay in a temple and finished her primary education, while staying at an older Master's temple., before moving to secondary school dormitories.

But before she went to Country A, she meets Beatrice Ang and Juan Cuadra, only to find out that Beatrice Ang wanted to give a present to her granddaughter,

It was a handkerchief with an embroidered name of her granddaughter. Same as the handkerchief that she wanted to give as a present to her granddaughter also.

Since Beatrice and Annie don't know how to make embroidery, it was Juan Cuadra who embroidered the two handkerchiefs.

A funny thought came to Juan's mind,10 years have passed, he doesn't have any idea of what was the little five years old girl like, so, he told them that it's inappropriate to give the same present, so, the two, agreed, to just kept it. And make a toast, a grand to a grand.

Annie's granddaughter to Beatrice's grandson.