Andres suspects his wife has left himagain. Then he learns that the unthinkable has happened: shes been kidnapped. Too much time and too many secrets have come between Andres and Marabela, but now that shes gone, hell do anything to get her back. Or will he?
As Marabela slips farther away, Andres must decide whether they still have something worth fighting for, and exactly what hell give up to bring her home. And unfortunately, the decision isnt entirely up to him, or up to the private mediator who moves into the family home to negotiate with the terrorists holding Marabela. Andres struggles to maintain the illusion of control while simultaneously scrambling to collect his wifes ransom, tending to the needs of his two young children, and reconnecting with an old friend who may hold the key to his past and his wifes future.
Set in Lima, Peru, in a time of civil and political unrest, this evocative page-turner is a perfect marriage of domestic drama and suspense.