Charlise knew it was a bad idea, but their chemistry was too strong and her heart wouldn't let her walk away. Now, a scandal is brewing. Her career and her relationship with her family will be tarnished if word gets out. Figuring out who is behind the vicious rumors is only half the problem. Figuring out how to reconcile her feelings for a married man is the other half.Darryl is suspicious. He knows someone close to him must be to blame, but there's a difference between having suspicions and having irrefutable proof that someone he and Charlise trusted would go to such extremes to keep them apart.As things heat up, more deception, trickery, and blatant betrayal wreak havoc on their lives. Who is out to ruin him and Charlise?