Keep You Close

A woman must confront her sense of right and wrong when the one person she loves most is accused of an unimaginable crime. From the New York Times bestselling author of Need to Know. . . . A strange sensation runs through me,a feeling that I don’t know this person in front of meeven though he matters more to me than anyone ever has. Stephanie Maddox works her dream job policing power and exposing corruption within the FBI. Getting here has taken her nearly two decades of hard worklaser focusand personal sacrifices–the most importantshe fearsbeing a close relationship with her teenage sonZachary. A single parentSteph’s missed a lot of school eventsbirthdaysand vacations with her boy–but the truth isshe would move heaven and earth for himincluding protecting him from an explosive secret in her past. It just never occurred to her that Zachary would keep secrets of his own. One day while straightening her son’s roomSteph is shaken to discover a gun hidden in his closet. A loaded gun. Then comes a knock at her front door–a colleague on the domestic terrorism squadwho utters three devastating words: \