In Secret lives, Inez tries to shield her daughter, Bella while navigating a harsh reality within an abusive marriage. On Inez's twenty third birthday, a reunion with Blake, a long time friend, brings unresolved emotions to the surface. His past marriages and secretive nature expose problems that she is not willing to accept. Buried secrets that involve not only Blake, but his family, end up with Blake in Witness Protection. Inez begins receiving mysterious packages adding new layers of suspense. With mounting tension, Inez is forced to make a life-changing choice: stay in fear's shadow or confront the past to uncover the truth. Faye Mitchell artfully creates a story of resilience drawing readers into a suspense filled narrative that will keep them on the edge of their seats.