IT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE SIMPLE-UNTIL LOVE MADE IT COMPLICATED.
Ashley Banner has always believed in the fairy tale of true love. So when the charming and enigmatic Ashton Flammen sweeps her off her feet during a chance encounter at a bar, she dares to hope she's found her happily ever after.
But Ashley harbors a secret-a dark truth that could shatter her marriage and upend her carefully constructed life. When the cracks in her relationship begin to show, she faces a devastating revelation: her marriage was already broken long before she considered sharing her secret.
As Ashley navigates betrayal, heartbreak, and the shadows of her past, a dangerous new villainess emerges-one who refuses to play by the rules. In a world where love and deception collide, Ashley must decide: will she fight to rebuild her life, or will her secrets consume her entirely?