Life in a quiet upscale town of Columbus, Georgia quickly turned turbulent and deceptive for a real estate agent, Susan Veras, after her father, Michael, concocted a simple plan to sell a pricey mansion to Mark and Esther Balzac, a wealthy couple from New York City. A moment into the negotiation Esther suggested a second, more complicated, arrangement that temped Susan into a proposal that could destroy her life and her father's multi-million dollar empire.