Under Her Spell: A Novel By K. L. Cerra

In The Hidden Heart by [Author], Liv Edwards seems to lead a charmed life in Boston with a handsome fiancé, a promising law career, and a polished façade. However, beneath her seemingly perfect exterior lies a shadowy secret she struggles to conceal. Her world is upended when she receives a chilling letter folded into the shape of a heart, reminiscent of the notes she and her childhood best friend, Sam, used to exchange. The message reads simply: "I need help."

Haunted by past mistakes that fractured her friendship with Sam, Liv resolves to uncover the truth behind the distressing letter. She returns to her small New England hometown only to find that Sam has vanished. The search leads Liv to a bridal boutique owned by Sam’s enigmatic friends from high school, Eden and Cora. The boutique, known for its fairy-tale glamour, hides more than just beautiful gowns and exquisite cakes.

As Liv reconnects with Eden and Cora, she delves deeper into Sam’s mysterious life and the secrets of the boutique. With the women’s guidance, Liv begins to embrace the peculiar qualities she’s always felt set her apart. Yet, as she explores the boutique’s shimmering world, she uncovers a darker reality woven into the fabric of her town and possibly within herself.

The Hidden Heart is a suspenseful blend of mystery, dark magic, and psychological depth. As Liv uncovers the truth about Sam’s disappearance, she must confront her own hidden darkness and the dangerous truths lurking beneath the surface of her seemingly perfect life.