Publisher's Synopsis
Claire McMullen, at just twenty years old, is the new owner of the Seabourne Hotel in Blackpool. She's a mystery to everyone around her - and that's the way she wants to keep it. Horrifically abused as a child and forced to sell her body in order to survive, Claire has spent her life keeping people at arm's length - convinced that if they knew the truth they would despise her. Claire is determined to keep the truth hidden, but when she attracts the attention of wealthy businessman Gregory Nightingale her past comes back to haunt her. Is history about to repeat itself?