

Happily married for fifteen years, they have a wonderful daughter, Mackenzie, successful careers, and a beautiful home in a posh Chicago suburb. Denise and Derrek Shaw are the perfect American couple. Curtis appears to devote himself to his parish and the new church they're building, but is he really focusing his attention on the female parishioners trying to lure him into bed? Suddenly Curtis and Charlotte find themselves slipping into dangerous territory, and not even Curtis' seven-figure salary can prevent what is about to happen. The New York Times bestselling novel from the author of the Reverend Curtis Black series. When confronted about her behavior Charlotte starts spending time away from home, all the while getting closer to her ex-boyfriend. Despite her best efforts to keep her feelings hidden, Charlotte resents Curtina, taking her emotions out on the young girl. While the living, breathing reminder of her husband's infidelity infuriates Charlotte, Curtis couldn't be happier to finally have his whole family together. But when Curtis' long-time mistress and mother of his illegitimate two-year-old, dies, he and Charlotte have no choice but to raise Curtina together. Does history really repeat itself? Or can you learn from past mistakes? The infamous Reverend Curtis Black's sordid past is no secret, as his wife, Charlotte, is well aware. From the series with "high-octane levels of emotions" ( USA Today), Reverend Curtis Black and his wife, Charlotte, find their marriage threatened like never before as the consequences of his past adultery wreak havoc on their present lives.
