For lovely Cheryl Lanier, nursing wealthy, elderly Trevor Rutledge at his magnificent estate seemed a routine assignment. But that was before Rutledge’s nephew, Victor Lawson, arrived.

Perhaps Cheryl should have known better than to fall in love with the handsome playboy. Certainly there were those — especially the young lawyer, Carl Drew — who warned her about Victor.

But Victor’s promises drowned out all warnings — until, amid sudden tragedy and scandal, she heard a different voice: that of agonizing doubt. Had she made the greatest mistake of her young life? Had she given her trust to the wrong man? And how could she know for sure before it was too late?