What Silence Stole
Fifteen years ago, Elena Vance built an empire from nothing, burying her past and a devastating secret beneath billions of dollars. Now, a name on a gala guest list shatters....
Fifteen years ago, Elena Vance built an empire from nothing, burying her past and a devastating secret beneath billions of dollars. Now, a name on a gala guest list shatters her carefully constructed world: Patrick Whitmore, her first love and the father of the daughter who carries his smile. He's back, sharper and more guarded, requesting a private meeting that threatens to unravel every lie she's told and every truth she's hidden. As the scent of Georgia rain and whispered promises resurface, Elena must confront the man who once promised forever, knowing that the silence between them is about to break, and with it, the life she fought so hard to build. Can she protect her daughter and her heart from the questions he's finally ready to ask?