"The delicate silver filigree butterfly around my neck had been a gift from Hugh. I told myself it was a talisman that would prevent any harm coming to me. But I couldn't have been more wrong."

What happens when everything you believe about love, sex, and fidelity is turned on its head? When American artist Georgia Daniels marries handsome, sexy lawyer Hugh Fraser and moves to the other side of the world with him, the fairy tale she thought she was buying into soon transforms into a complex web of secrets and uncertainty.

Ghosts from Hugh's past surface, making her realize he's not the shy, innocent guy she thought he was. Her best friend Willa turns out to have secrets of her own that leave Georgia out on a limb when she needs someone she can trust. And every time she thinks she has it all figured out, she gets a call from her estranged mother, whose well-meaning attempts to deal with the past and restore their relationship just leave Georgia even more confused.

The Butterfly series takes up where traditional romance novels leave off - exploring love in a way that is edgy and challenging - and coming to conclusions both unexpected and unconventional. This story unfolds over the course of four novels. This is book one of the series.

Note: Contains sizzling sex scenes which may arouse or offend some listeners.