Guy Hilliard is dead, but the legacy of his deceit remains. Emma – newly married to Matthew Lynes – is finding it difficult to shed the guilt she feels for her part in the accident that killed him. She has not only lost her position at Howard’s Lake college, but her academic credentials have been called into question, threatening her career. And if that wasn’t enough, Ellie, Matthew’s great-granddaughter, holds Emma responsible for Guy’s death and has news that will leave the family reeling. The dramatic conclusion to The Secret of the Journal series.