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Young Leah Olivar recounts her childhood memories before the departure of her mother going to San Francisco up to the receiving the news of her mother's demise. Leah who is now 22 years old went to the US Embassy for a visa interview they needed for her and choir mates to compete in San Francisco. While at San Francisco, Leah came across Clark Medina accidentally.

Determined to fulfill her dream for her late mother, Leah finalizes her decision to extend her stay in San Francisco. She consequently ends her relationship with Jiggs, who refuses to accept her decision. Meanwhile, Clark tries to remain resilient for his siblings in spite of the problems he faces.

Leah's chorale group bags fourth place as the choir competition comes to an end. Leah then seeks Jack's help to find a job in San Francisco. While Leah takes a step closer in achieving her American dream, Clark finds himself in trouble when Barracuda ambushes him to collect his debt.

Leah discovers the ugly reality of working as an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) as she starts doing hard and menial jobs to earn money for her family. Despite this, Leah refuses to give up and becomes even more driven to succeed, setting her eyes on finding a way to work legally in America. Meanwhile, Jack invites Clark at her apartment to meet her new housemate.

With her visa looming to expire, Leah exhausts all means to become a legal immigrant. Clark, on the other hand, is in desperate need to find a huge amount of money to pay a loan shark he is indebted to. Jack then steps in to help the two solve their problems, inadvertently intertwining Leah and Jack's path in the most unexpected way.

Despite their initial hesitation, Clark and Leah set aside their differences and decide to marry each other to settle their personal predicaments. However, Jiggs blows a fuse after learning of this. Meanwhile, Sol struggles to make ends meet while his health continues to deteriorate.

Clark and Leah continue posing as a couple in love by staging a marriage proposal and by introducing themselves to Jack's friends. Jack soon implores that Leah move in with Clark. Meanwhile, Tiffany keeps an eye on Sol when she learns that he is taking herbal medicines.

Leah and Clark continue to butt heads as the former starts to move in with the latter. Leah soon starts to have second thoughts about marrying Clark, but she ultimately decides to push through with it when she receives a phone call from Tiffany, who informs her of their father's condition.

The long wait is over for Leah and Clark as their wedding day finally arrives. The bride and groom then celebrate their special day with Jack's friends, who are unaware that the wedding is just a ruse to legalize Leah's stay in America. Meanwhile, Tiffany is unable to hide her dismay when she finds out that her sister got married.

After noticing that Clark and Leah are still not getting along well, Jack orders them to take some time to know more about each other to avoid getting in trouble with the immigration officers. Heeding Jack's advice, Clark and Leah are prompted to be extra careful around other people. Soon, Leah surprises her father when she reveals that she will not be returning home as expected.

With Leah's Green Card application just looming around the corner, Jack asks Leah and Clark to practice getting to know each other. Soon, Leah reprimands Clark for his indifference toward her application, leading them to settle their differences. Meanwhile, Tiffany discovers Sol's need for a heart bypass surgery.

Leah and Clark's interview with the immigration officers go well at first, but takes an awful turn when Leah says that Clark's parents are both dead. After an intense argument with Clark, Leah decides to spend the night at the park. Jack then intervenes to remind Leah and Clark of the consequences if the immigration officers find out about their arrangement. She then suggests that the couple spend a day together to break the ice between them.

Leah wastes no time to know more about Clark by asking him to open up about himself. However, Clark remains uncooperative as he refuses to talk about his father. Meanwhile, the residents at the tenement work hand in hand to help Tiffany raise the amount needed for Sol's bypass surgery.

Clark finally finds the courage to tell Leah his life story, as well as his heartrending history with his estranged father. After hearing Clark's story, Leah admires her husband even more for his resilience in spite of the bad things that happened to him. Soon, Leah and Clark receive an unexpected visitor when an immigration officer shows up at their apartment.

Leah and Clark become extremely happy after their second interview with the immigration officer turns well. Soon, Leah makes it clear to Jigs that their relationship is over and clarifies that Clark has nothing to do with her decision. After finding out what Leah did, Jack reminds Leah that she could not fall in love with Clark.

As Jack goes hysterical after seeing Clark and Leah in an awkward position, Clark and Leah immediately explain their side of the story. Later, Jack tells Leah the real reason why she showed up. She also reminds Leah not to fall in love with Clark before sharing how Clark and Jigs' rivalry started.

Sol thanks Tiffany for her efforts to raise money for his operation and later gives his little contribution. During Annie and Russel's exchange of vows, Leah imagines herself and Clark doing the same at the altar. Meanwhile, Jack arrives in the Philippines only to learn that Jigs feigned an injury to earn Leah's sympathy. Making things worse for Jack, Jigs says that he wants her back to the US so she can keep an eye on Clark and Leah.

Still bothered by the kiss that she shared with Clark, Leah drinks alcohol past her limit. Jack, on the other hand, breaks into tears as Jigs blurts out his resentment toward her. Meanwhile, Tiffany takes a chance to give Anne Curtis an invitation to perform in their fundraising concert for Sol. Back in San Francisco, an intoxicated Leah teases Clark about already having feelings for her.

Clark and Leah take on the second interview and this time respond to questions about the authenticity of their marriage. Pondering on the interviewer's observation about their lack of intimacy, Clark tells Leah that maybe they should believe that they really are in love.

Sol thanks everyone who supported the concert, particularly Anne Curtis. Meanwhile, Cullen advises Clark to make everything between him and Leah real, but Clark shrugs off the idea knowing how Jigs would react. After the successful fundraising event, Sol turns emotional as he expresses his gratitude to Tiffany for everything she has done for him. On the way home, Clark attempts to put his hand on Leah's shoulder, but she pulls herself away from Clark.

Jack feels heavyhearted as Jigs became even more distant to her after her unexpected confession about her sexuality. Meanwhile, Clark becomes Leah's knight in shining armor when the young lady fell into the hands of two rogues. After surviving this traumatizing ordeal, Leah experiences another unexpected incident when she catches a glimpse of her mother in the crowd.

Clark goes with Leah to Napa Valley, the hometown of Veronica's former employer, where the young lady hopes to find Veronica's resting place. Unknown to Leah, her family grapples with another ordeal as Gabby gets inflicted with dengue, forcing Tiffany to use the money raised for Sol's bypass operation.

Clark and Leah are forced to stay with a newfound Filipino friend in Napa Valley when Cullen's car stalled in the middle of the road. Meanwhile, Jack realizes Leah's worth to Jigs after learning how the young lady helped fill the void left by her absence. Soon, Jack sees a chance to rebuild her relationship with Jigs when the latter agreed to go out with her.

Together with Clark, Leah finally meets Veronica's last employer, Mrs. Meyer. Instead of finding clear answers, however, Leah learns that Veronica quit her job before her reported death. Meanwhile, Sol, Tiffany, and Tolayts struggle to find more donors for Gabby as the child needs another blood transfusion immediately.

Jack's attempts to reconnect with her son slowly pay off as Jigs appreciates her effort to bond with him and his friends. Meanwhile, Leah learns about Sol's health condition when Tolayts accidentally posts a photo of the benefit concert on his social media account. One night, the immigration officers pay Clark and Leah a surprise visit, prodding the couple to express what they really feel for each other.

While anxiously waiting for the result of her Green Card application, Leah posts Rona's picture on a social media site, hoping to find a lead on her mother's whereabouts. Soon, Leah gets troubled by Sol's nearing operation, causing her to double her working hours to save enough money for his surgery. Meanwhile, Rona learns about her daughter's viral post.

Leah comes down with a fever after several days of juggling three jobs, prodding Clark to substitute for her at the pizza house for a day. To further help 'his wife,' Clark sells an old furniture that he refurbished and secretly adds the proceeds to Leah's savings jar. Meanwhile, Sol prepares himself for the worst as the day of his surgery draws near.

After several hours of restless waiting, Leah and Tiffany breathe a sigh of relief upon learning that Sol is already out of danger. Meanwhile, Jack finally confronts Jigs for his lack of respect and reminds him of the sacrifices that she made for his sake. In San Francisco, Leah secretly follows Clark upon learning about his 'date' with a girl named Diana.

Leah rejoices when she receives the good news of her approved petition for a green card. Out of extreme joy, Clark and Leah give each other a tight hug that ends with a kiss. Meanwhile, Jigs gets his own reason to celebrate when the US embassy finally approves his visa application.

While trying to contain her feelings for Clark, Leah pushes him to get to know other girls. Though against the thought, Clark eventually agrees to meet with a woman they met at a bar, unaware of Leah's qualms about her own idea.

Failing to contain her emotions, Leah follows Clark at the bar and witnesses him having a date with Jean. When a stranger named Oscar approaches Leah, Clark starts to feel jealous and immediately devises a plan to get back at her. Soon, Leah fumes with anger as jealousy starts creeping up on her, but an unexpected gesture from Clark later takes her by surprise.

After learning about Leah's unfulfilled 'dream' of going to a high school ball, Clark secretly arranges a makeshift prom for his 'wife.' Meanwhile, Jigs gets his hopes up when he learns about Leah's granted petition for a green card, believing that it will cut the latter's ties with Clark.

Leah stands in awe as Clark makes her dream prom a reality in one magical night. Soon, however, Clark learns from Jack that she will be coming back with Jigs and that Jigs intends to court Leah again.

Though delighted by her green card's arrival, Leah becomes uncertain about her and Clark's future. Meanwhile, Jigs sets his sights on winning back Leah once he lands in San Francisco.

Clark and Leah face a major change in their life as a couple when Jigs arrives and wastes no time to catch up with Leah. Meanwhile, Sol finally comes out of the hospital.

Jigs becomes even more determined to prove himself to Leah after hearing from the latter that she does not have feelings for him anymore. Clark, on the other hand, begins to change his ways toward Leah, knowing that he has to choose between her and his family. Soon, Jigs drops a bomb on Leah and Clark as he prods them to prepare for their nearing separation.

Clark and Leah endure the pain of avoiding each other and eventually decide that they should end their marriage. Jigs, on the other hand, becomes more on the lookout for Clark and Leah as he witnesses the two's meaningful glances at each other.

Jigs grows more impatient about Clark and Leah's divorce as he sees how the two enjoy each other's company. When Jack has to stay with her employer for a couple of days, Jigs seizes the chance to stay at Clark and Leah's place. Meanwhile, Tolayts admits to Sol that he enlisted Sasha's help to make Tiffany jealous.

Things heat up between Jigs and Clark as Jigs persists on staying at Clark's apartment at the expense of Leah's comfort. This, in turn, prods Clark to finally talk to Leah and confess his feelings for her.

Clark musters all his courage to tell Jack about his relationship with Leah. Upset, Jack pleads with Clark to end everything between him and Leah knowing how it would affect Jigs. Meanwhile, Rona learns about Arthur's unsettled debts, leaving her and Brent without a single penny.

With an impending divorce looming over their heads, Clark and Leah struggle to let go of the feelings they have for each other. Later on, a revelation about Leah and Clark's real relationship infuriates Jigs.

Leah gets an unexpected visit from Rona, which eventually turns into a disaster after discovering her mother's reason for faking her death and leaving their family. This soon pushes Leah to return to the Philippines, leaving Clark heartbroken.

Leah surprises her family as she goes back to the Philippines, while Tiffany grows hateful of Rona after learning how their mother left them for another family. Meanwhile, Clark and Jigs struggle living on their own after Leah's departure.

Clark gets the chance to go to the Philippines after Diana offers to take him to the country for work. Soon, Clark meets Rona and learns about the woman's side of the story as to why she left her family in the Philippines.

Jigs begins to appreciate Jack's life in San Francisco as he takes on the challenge of cleaning up an entire building, a task which Jack does three times a week. Meanwhile, Leah ponders on her life in San Francisco, unaware that Clark has already arrived in the country.

After failing to land a job from her previous employer, Leah starts job hunting to support Sol's medication. Meanwhile, Clark gets unexpected help from Axel and Kiko, his newly hired workers for the sash factory, in his search for Leah.

As Leah gets an unexpected visit from Clark, Sol and his neighbors at Tenement Uno are taken aback upon learning of Leah's secret marriage. Though disappointed at first, Sol acknowledges the fact that Leah and Clark are in love with each other and opts to get to know his son-in-law better.

Sol invites Clark to a drinking session to get to know more about his son-in-law. Later, Leah's anxiety turns into relief as Clark, although intoxicated, manages to leave a good impression on Sol.

In his continued efforts to win Sol's trust, Clark receives help from Tolayts in carrying out the Filipino way of courting a woman. Meanwhile, Jigs begs Jack to let him return to the Philippines upon learning of Clark's whereabouts from Pacita.

Still determined to win Sol's trust and blessing, Clark spends a day working as a jeepney driver upon learning Sol's passion for it. Meanwhile, Jack attempts to stop Jigs from going to the Philippines by hiding his ticket and passport, but Jigs insists that he would find ways to follow Clark and Leah.