Some secrets never stay buried... When I met Dermot , I was finally ready to move on from my troubled past. He seemed like a great guy - funny, charming, handsome - and he was the man I felt I deserved. He was nothing like my ex... My relationship with my previous boyfriend, Carlton , has been over for years, but that doesn't mean it's been easy to forget about him. Not with how it ended. But I've tried my best. I've also tried my best to make sure my new man does not know about him. It's safer that way... But as my relationship with Dermot deepens, my past with Carlton begins to intertwine and suddenly, my secret ex is not so secret anymore. Now we're all in danger - me, my son, my new boyfriend - everybody A fast-paced and twist-filled psychological thriller from the author of The Couple's Revenge , The Baby Swap and the #1 bestseller The Doctor's Wife