Twenty-six-year-old Jillian Caldwell is on the verge of a promotion at a New York City advertising agency. Her mother, however, is more concerned that Jillian is the only one of her children who isnโt married or engaged. Itโs not that Jillian hasnโt tried. The men sheโs dated were just terribly boring and predictable. She wants a man with an air of mysteryย .ย .ย .
Thirty-year-old Ron Cutler is a confident man who knows what he wants. He needs someone to help him expand his chain of upstate department stores, but after meeting Jillian, heโll settle for a date. That is followed by a full-blown romance, and Ron eventually surprises her with an engagement ring. When Jillian discovers something about Ron she doesnโt likeโheโs disappears.
Phone calls donโt help. Thereโs no number inย Ronโsย name. His department store has never heard of him. They do, however, know a John Cutler, and Jillian decides to dig deeper. To find answers, she begins a twisted journey through a familyโs past that will irrevocably change her futureย .ย .ย .
โA master of psychological thrillers.โ โV.ย C. Andrews