Nothing is free on the Côte d’Azur

What to do when your promising young protégée disappears? Regina Archer was surprised at the girl’s abrupt, unexpected departure, but she has bigger problems to deal with. The secret she’s been keeping, hidden away at a villa just outside of Nice on the Côte d'Azur, may have just been discovered. The question is how?

The Aspen Language Institute is now under new ownership, and the internal workings have undergone a subtle shift. Regina will soon understand that career longevity and familial bonds don’t necessarily equal undying loyalty, and that even the most unlikely of people have secrets of their own.