Angela Clark finds herself entangled in a web of secrets while her husband is away, threatening her carefully constructed life in Manhattan. Angela promises her traveling husband, Alex, to stay out of trouble, but her best friend's impending wedding and her own magazine's upheaval pull her into a series of clandestine situations. Her attempts to help her friend's boyfriend with wedding plans and navigate workplace changes lead to her keeping a significant secret, all while Alex remains thousands of miles away. As the wedding approaches, Angela must confront the potential for her life to change irrevocably, relying on her friends to guide her through the unfolding events.

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