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THE COUPLE’S SECRET B P WALTER Published by AVON A Division of HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 1 London Bridge Street London SE1 9GF First published in Great Britain by HarperCollins 2019 Published in the UK as A Version of the Truth Copyright © B.P. Walter 2019 Cover design © Patrick Kang, 2019 B.P. Walter asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work. A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library. This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this ebook on screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereinafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins. Source ISBN: 9780008309619 Ebook Edition © February 2019 ISBN: 9780008328726 Version: 2018-11-26 To my parents Table of Contents
Knightsbridge, London, 2018 I’m reaching for a Mulberry purse when I feel someone standing close behind me. Too close. I edge to the side and turn round to see a small, blonde-haired woman standing there. ‘Hello, Julianne,’ she says. She smiles at me warmly. I glance around. There’s