PRODUCT PAGE SUMMARYSix months in Paris should feel like a dream. A beautiful apartment overlooking the Seine. A brilliant, sophisticated girlfriend who's shown her the world. Gallery openings, expensive wine, a life beyond anything she'd imagined.But she's disappearing.What do you do? It's a simple question. One she can't answer anymore.When her best friend Diane visits from New York-still bartending, still struggling, still herself-the contrast is brutal. Diane has a job. A purpose. An identity beyond being someone's girlfriend.So she takes a job at Shakespeare and Company. Minimum wage, shelving books, helping customers find exactly what they need. It's small. It's ordinary. It's hers.The problem? Cassandra doesn't know about it.The lies start simple. Career coach. Literacy volunteer. Small deceptions that feel like breathing after being underwater too long. But secrets grow roots. And when Cassandra discovers the truth, everything unravels.Because loving someone means being honest with them. Even when honesty means admitting you're not who they thought you were. Even when it means choosing yourself over the life they gave you.Sometimes the price of admission is everything. And sometimes the only way to stay is to find a way to keep yourself.Book 4 in the captivating lesbian romance series following Cassandra and her unnamed narrator as they navigate love, identity, and what it means to be equals.