Serena Vale has spent months trying to survive after her husband, Lucien Ashford, disappeared and was declared dead. While Monaco’s most powerful family fights over his empire, Serena discovers an old Ashford tradition that changes everything. Lucien’s estate is being auctioned, and Serena is part of the inheritance. Just as everything begins to fall apart, Lucien suddenly returns alive with no memory of their marriage and another woman claiming to be his real wife. The man Serena mourned now looks at her like a stranger, and his family treats his return like a threat instead of a miracle. Now Serena is trapped inside a dangerous world of secrets, betrayal, and suspicion as the Ashford family searches for someone to blame for Lucien’s disappearance. The closer she gets to Lucien, the harder it becomes to tell whether they are falling in love again or destroying each other completely.