Can anyone really be in love with two people at the same time? Kate thinks so when she falls for Nick. But inevitably she has to choose. Escaping to Nick's château in southern France seems like the answer. The betrayal of her beloved husband, Alastair, leaves Kate racked with guilt, but things are only going to get worse. She never imagined how fiercely loyal Alastair's best friend, Richard, would prove to be… nor the devastating consequences of his loyalty. Instead of the new start that she'd hoped for, Kate's life at the château descends into a nightmare, taking her to the brink of despair… and when you're desperate you'll do anything…