The Life Between Us

 

 

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The Life Between Us
One sister’s death. One sister’s lie. One life caught between them.

Book Two of Beneath the Quiet series
Genre: Suspense / Psychological Thriller with elements of Family Drama and Corporate Intrigue
Author: Alyssya

Quotes: 
“Peace never stayed long. It always waited for the moment you stopped watching.”
“Becoming powerful means walking through fire until the flames no longer burn.”
“If you’re hearing this… please, Lovelyn, don’t let them rewrite our story.”
“I may not be an expert, but I am a witness and I know the difference between innovation and exploitation.”
“You can’t outrun the truth when it shares your face.”
“Sometimes survival isn’t about escaping the fire, it’s about planting something where the ashes fell.”
“She’d stopped being her sister’s shadow. She had become her echo, louder, braver, unafraid to burn.”

Summary
After years of peace in a small coastal town, Lovelyn is drawn back into chaos when her estranged twin sister Merelyn, a powerful CEO, suggests they secretly switch lives for two weeks. What begins as an innocent escape turns catastrophic when Merelyn dies in an accident, leaving Lovelyn trapped in her sister’s empire and her name.
But the “accident” wasn’t an accident.
Now impersonating her sister, Lovelyn must navigate a ruthless corporate world, uncover buried conspiracies, and protect her children, all while the truth threatens to destroy what’s left of her identity. With every revelation, she realizes her sister’s death is tied to a global network of corruption, surveillance, and human experimentation.
As allies blur into enemies and ghosts of power close in, Lovelyn transforms from survivor to avenger,  exposing those who killed her sister and rebuilding what Merelyn once dreamed of: a world healed instead of controlled.
In a pulse-racing finale, Lovelyn redeems her sister’s legacy through the creation of a project, a movement born from the ashes of deception, turning technology into empathy and rebuilding trust across a fractured world.