Where the Truth Lied
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 212
Weight: 0.64
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Where the Truth Lied
A Psychological Romance Thriller
Ophelia Lansing was raised on fear.
Her mother spent decades running-across state lines, across identities, across men who seemed to disappear just as suddenly as they appeared. Cassandra insisted they were being hunted. That staying still meant danger.
When Cassandra dies, Ophelia is left with a sealed suitcase, a house full of secrets, and a lifetime of questions she was never allowed to ask.
Then Rowan Emerson walks back into her life.
Once the boy who made her believe in safety, now an FBI agent investigating a series of cold cases tied to her family, Rowan brings with him evidence that threatens to dismantle everything Ophelia thought she knew.
The newspaper clippings in Cassandra's suitcase aren't trophies.
They're records.
As hidden journals surface and a missing newborn vanishes from official timelines, Ophelia must confront a terrifying possibility:
Her mother wasn't running from a monster.
She was running from the truth.
But some truths don't set you free.
Some truths wait.
Where the Truth Lied is a gripping psychological romance thriller about inherited fear, buried identities, and the devastating cost of believing the wrong story.
Perfect for readers who love:
- Slow-burn tension
- Morally complex family secrets
- Romance threaded through danger
- Twists that reframe everything
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