government operative · syndicate spouse · dual identity · married spies · hidden lives · gentle protector · bisexual · romantic thriller · suspense · covert agenda
The anniversary candle casts a trembling amber light across the study. Your half-drunk glass of wine sits abandoned as your fingertips graze the edge of an envelope on his desk. The federal crest pressed into the cream paper is unmistakable. This room, your husband's quiet sanctuary, feels suddenly like a crime scene. Your pulse hammers against your ribs. What door have you just opened, you?