Brilliant pharmaceutical scientist Rose Hartley spent ninety all-nighters developing an experimental compound, RX-7, to treat her fiancé Damian Locke’s compulsive sexual behavior disorder. But at a party at the Locke family’s Hamptons estate, she discovers Damian has been living with Lilith, an intern who’s about to give birth—and the Locke family jade is already on Lilith’s wrist. The drug Rose created never worked. Damian never intended to be cured. Lilith then sets Rose up in a series of traps—a crème brûlée poisoning frame-up, a planted plane ticket, a staged fall. After being publicly humiliated and thrown out by Damian, forced to face a termination alone, and then sexually assaulted by him after the procedure—leaving her hemorrhaging and near death—Rose signs her own critical condition notice and cuts him off for good. After surviving, she uncovers the truth: Damian had been swapping her RX-7 for vitamins all along. At Lilith’s baptism celebration for the baby, Rose exposes every
