Drama, heartbreak, redemption â condensed into an unputdownable novella from the master storyteller.
On the surface, Claire Saunders has it all. She has a rewarding career in fashion and a talented concert pianist daughter. Her loving husband is one of the countryâs most trusted diplomats.
But every now and again, she has to plaster her face in heavy make-up and wears sunglasses. She thinks sheâs hidden her secret from her best friends, but they know her too well.
Can her friends get her out of harmâs way and protect her from a man who is as ruthless as he is charming and powerful? And along the way, can Claire learn to stop protecting the wrong people?