On the fast track to a partnership with her accountancy firm, Kate is stunned when she is fired for suspected embezzlement.<br/>Forced to cope with the sudden reversal of fortune, Kate returns to Pretenses, the exquisite boutique run by her friend Margo and sister Laura.<br/>But when persistent, persuasive Byron de Witt enters her life, the flames of passion he ignites begin to burn as brightly as her all-consuming career ambitions...