From a New York Timesbestselling author, a woman desperate to protect her family from her secret past plots to catch a threatening stalker.

Six years ago, Ann Severin was a carefree student in Italy. Blonde, beautiful, she was looking for love and adventure. But she found herself involved with the wrong kind of people, and disappeared without a trace.

Janey Hamilton is married to a wonderful man and is the mother to an adorable little girl. She keeps a lovely home in the college town where her husband is a respected professor. But when she is targeted by a stranger who threatens to expose her sordid connection to Ann Severin, Janey realizes that the life she has built-the one she cherishes-is not safe. And she is willing to do anything to protect her family from her dark secrets.