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What would you do if your husband suddenly stops making love to you? Would you cry for the loss of his affection as you remember when he once could not resist you? Would you ask him for what you need? And if your pleas for affection go unanswered, would you turn to someone else? African native Akissi, joins her husband Kouakou, in America on his work visa. But once in New York City, he changes. Even though Akissi loves her husband dearly, he longs for him to touch her like he once did. Taking advantage of her vulnerability and loneliness, James, her husband s best friend, propositions Akissi and she gives into her body s impulses. The tryst, as wonderful as it is, ends up becoming the catalyst that destroys her marriage and leaves her pregnant and homeless. Kouakou disowns his wife to cover his own lies and turns the entire community against her. Akissi has no choice but to abandon her baby boy and fend for herself. How will Akissi and the baby she abandoned fare when the cards have been stacked against them from the start? Will Akissi commence a new relationship with her husband after he tracks her down and she learns the reason why he rejected her in the first place? And will Akissi ever again see the son she abandoned? Will he be able to forgive her if she does? The boundaries of forgiveness are stretched as far as they can go in this thriller as a myriad of twists and turns unfold. The irony of the pot calling the kettle black is put to the test over and over again. Can anyone ever truly avoid scrutiny? Read and find out.
