Vivian Lane was the next big name in fashion-until betrayal destroyed her brand and her name. Fleeing the glittering chaos of New York, she escapes to the haunting charm of Savannah, Georgia, where she takes on a new identity as a private seamstress for an old Southern estate.
But the past doesn't stay buried for long.
Colton Royce, the reclusive heir to the estate, is still haunted by the mysterious death of his fianc e. When Vivian enters his life with quiet elegance and secrets stitched into every thread, sparks fly-but so do suspicions.
Beneath the Velvet Lie is a slow-burn romantic suspense layered with deception, grief, emotional rediscovery, and the fragile art of trusting again. A tale of second chances, hidden identities, and the cost of telling the truth when lies feel safer.
Perfect for fans of atmospheric drama and emotionally complex love stories.