One Lie Too Far

Some lies protect. Some lies destroy. Emily is about to learn the difference the hard way.When a hacker torches the barn to erase evidence—with Emily and John trapped inside—every second counts. Smoke thickens. Flames close in. Escape is only the beginning. The fire was meant to bury a secret, and now that secret is hunting them.Emily digs deeper and uncovers a conspiracy that reaches into the heart of the town. Trusted faces turn, rumors explode, and the people she loves become targets. A deadly chase forces her into impossible choices. Someone close to her won't make it out. And the growing pull she feels toward Bill only makes every decision more dangerous.One lie could save the town. One lie could destroy everything she has left.One Lie Too Far is a clean teen mystery-suspense thriller packed with danger, conspiracy, and the crushing weight of secrets. For readers who like high stakes, fast tension, and a heroine pushed to her limit.