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The Fragility of Trust

  • Angela struggles with protecting her family while suspecting betrayal by her husband, Jason
  • Trust is fragile, and hidden secrets can unravel even the strongest bonds

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Cardiologist, scientist, and former airborne officer

Alafair Burke's The Wife explores the unraveling of trust and the complexities of justice when Jason, a charismatic professor, faces allegations of misconduct. Through Angela’s perspective, the book examines loyalty, hidden truths, and the fragility of appearances, offering a gripping tale of resilience and the consequences of deception

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