and the consequences of early or unplanned marriages.
It also tackles the importance of family, friendship, integrity
and love. The forty-five minute scripted drama chronicles
the life of a woman, who belatedly discovers that her husband
has been carrying on an affair, but not with another woman.
** Synopsis **
Vincent got his girlfriend Lally pregnant while they were still in
college. So they decided to get married even if Vincent's mother
Elaine was very much against it. Thus Lally's married life was
never smooth-sailing because of Elaine. But for the love for her
husband, Lally endures the hardships in dealing with her
mother-in-law. However, when Lally got pregnant on their second
child, Vincent suddenly became distant and cold towards her.
Lally felt that Vincent was being unfair to her so she decided to
leave together with their children. Vincent loves his kids so much,
so he tried to win back his wife by proposing and this time
getting married again with a blessing from the church.
Lally and Vincent's married life became better after the church
wedding. But unknown to Lally, Vincent is keeping a secret
from her; it is also his secret he kept from everyone else
ever since he was young. Vincent is a closeted gay!
He kept his secret hidden for so long, afraid that he'll destroy his family.
However, everything changes when he meets Eric again. Eric was and still
Vincent's great love. But unlike Vincent, Eric is openly gay and he is still
in love with Vincent as well. Because their strong feelings for each other,
they started having an affair.
Vincent tries to hide the affair from Lally by showering her with gifts and attention.
However, Lally's intuition tells her that something is wrong even though everything
in her married life seems fine. That's when she started to investigate. She
eventually learned of Vincent's darkest secret.
Cast and characters
Main characters
Lally Agatep-Soriano – portrayed by Carla Abellana, the loving wife of Vincent and a mother of two. She is described as intelligent, romantic lady who will do everything for the man she loves. Lally has been married to Vincent for ten years. She tries to be a perfect wife to Vincent in all aspects. But their seemingly perfect marriage starts to fall apart when Eric del Mundo comes into the picture. It turns out that Eric was Vincent's first love, and the two have rekindled their flame.
Vincent Soriano – portrayed by Tom Rodriguez, Lally's loving husband. He is a car enthusiast; he collects and sells luxury cars as his business. Rich, handsome and intelligent, Vincent is a "perfect catch" with one flaw – he is a closeted gay. He fought his homosexual feelings and married Lally to please his parents and society, but he later realizes that he cannot totally forget his love for his high school lover, Eric del Mundo.
Eric del Mundo – portrayed by Dennis Trillo. He is Vincent's first romance. Smart and sophisticated; he is an architect, managing his own design business. He poses a tough image for everyone to see, but in reality, he is a gay. Eric returns and is determined to win back the love of the man he lost in his youth. Instead, he finds that Vincent is already married to Lally, with whom he already has two kids.
Recurring characters
Elaine Soriano - portrayed by Kuh Ledesma. She is Vincent's loving mother and an austere mother-in-law to Lally. Known for her overbearing and perfectionist nature, Elaine is not easy to please and rarely satisfied with anything. She is also opinionated and frequently cant help but express her strongly held belief, regardless of offending others.
Armando Soriano - portrayed by Roi Vinzon. He is Vincent's delightful father. Armando is a retired Army-General and a certified womanizer during his prime. A homophobic; Armando easily gets irritated every time he encounters gay men and treats them with contempt and spite.
Sandra Agatep - portrayed by Glydel Mercado. She is Lally and Evelyn's doting mother. Though she is not a perfect mom, Sandra is admirable for single-handedly raising her two daughters. She spends her life as a destitute mother whose only dream is to give her children a better future and is willing to sacrifice everything – even her morals – for them.
Sol "Sinag" del Mundo – portrayed by Chanda Romero. She is Eric's loving and supportive mother. Sinag, as she is commonly referred to (a Tagalog word which means "ray" in English) is an artist and a well-known novelist. Sinag knows about her son's sexual orientation and she supports him wholeheartedly. She is characterized as being liberated and has a pleasant outlook on life.
Evelyn Agatep – portrayed by Karel Marquez. She is Lally's older sister, who is her exact opposite in terms of outlook on life. her frustrations, rebellious and self-centered nature drives her to make drastic decisions that eventually leads her to life of mistakes, regrets and penance. At present, she lives a humble life with her children and a womanizer husband.
Vicky Araneta – portrayed by Bettina Carlos, Lally's best friend and confidante. She is a thirty-year-old single mother, working as a fashion editor and stylist at a magazine. Vicky is characterized as being so jaded with love that she chooses to have a string of flings with younger men than to be in a committed relationship.
David – portrayed by Victor Basa. He is Vincent's college best friend and ex-lover. David is a chef and is proud of being gay but not the flamboyant type. he is described as an intelligent, romantic guy who will do everything for his greatest love. David serves as conscience to Vincent, advised him to come out of the closet and choose the one who will make him happy.
Danny – portrayed by Kevin Santos. He is Eric's best friend and confidante. An "all-out" gay, known for his biting and sarcastic wit, and bad luck in relationships – which become a point of humor within the series. His failed love life is possibly due to his aggressiveness and jealousy in relationships.
Paul – portrayed by Pancho Magno. He is Lally's college classmate who has carried a torch for her all these years, despite knowing that Lally is already married to Vincent.