`` For the truly wronged , real satisfaction can only be found in one of two places : Absolute forgiveness or mortal vindication , '' narrator and protagonist Emily Thorne , played by former `` Brothers and Sisters ' '' Modern day ` ` Count of Monte Carlo '' reels us in with love / hate triangle . Amanda Carter , disguised as Amanda Thorne , returns to the Hamptons to exact revenge . ABC was lucky to find a new female - driven drama that clicked with viewers .
Modern day ` ` Count of Monte Carlo '' reels us in with love / hate triangle . Amanda Carter , disguised as Amanda Thorne , returns to the Hamptons to exact revenge . ABC was lucky to find a new female - driven drama that clicked with viewers .