You Can Trust Me: A Novel by Wendy Heard

In a gripping thriller exploring wealth and privilege, "Summer and Leo" follow a perilous path through California's elite circles. Best friends bonded by past struggles, they embark on a nomadic journey in Summer's Land Cruiser, relying on cunning schemes to make ends meet. When Leo targets billionaire Michael Forrester, their lives take a dangerous turn. Seduced by Leo's charm, Michael invites her to his private island, but Leo vanishes, leaving Summer to unravel the mystery. Determined to find her friend, Summer infiltrates the island, only to discover a web of deceit and danger. With no one willing to help, she must navigate treacherous waters alone. As the truth unfolds, Summer realizes she may have underestimated the stakes of their game. Trapped in a scheme gone awry, she faces a formidable adversary. With suspenseful twists and sharp social commentary, "Summer and Leo" captivates readers with its exploration of loyalty, betrayal, and the consequences of chasing wealth. Praise from Grace D. Li highlights its compelling narrative and insightful portrayal of power dynamics. Named a best book of the year by PopSugar, Harper’s Bazaar, and CrimeReads, this sun-drenched thriller offers a riveting escape into a world where nothing is as it seems and trust is a luxury. Will Summer uncover the truth about Leo's disappearance, or will she become ensnared in the very trap they set? ❤️📚❤️