Publisher's Synopsis
Growing up in Norfolk, VA, an emotionally disturbed Nia West was deprived of the love and attention from her alcoholic mother so she tried desperately to seek solace in the arms of her crush, Darius Jasper, but she had one problem. Her name was Journey Blackwell. Journey and Darius were the golden couple in high school that everyone doted on and loved dearly. Nia was teased mostly and talked about until her already fragile ego shattered and she went off the deep end killing her mother and burning Journey alive, only Journey didn't die like she'd hope. Everyone suspected that Nia was the culprit in her mother's murder, but the cops couldn't prove this, so the incident got swept under the rug and Nia was shipped off to Texas to live with distant relatives. Journey Blackwell left Norfolk and the love she had for Darius behind right after high school with a secret she hoped is never revealed to anyone. But she returns over ten years later to find Darius living the domestic life with his wife, India Davenport and two-year old daughter, Jaelyn. When Journey and Darius reunite after so many years, old flames spark and ignite. After one heated affair, Journey isn't sure she wants him to go back to his wife, especially after strange events begin unfolding that has India's name written all over it. Suspicion gets the best of Journey and she begins digging into India's past and discovers some unsettling truths about her. India's true identity is Nia West. What Journey doesn't realize is that she is dealing with a true psychotic and Nia will cut her to pieces before she tears down the perfect life she created with Darius. Will Journey and Darius find their way back to each other or will she die trying?