“Charlotte never lied to others, so she made the classic mistake of the habitually honest – she assumed that other people did not lie to her, at least not to her face. In her world, people were innocent of deliberate deceit until proven otherwise, which was, of course, way too late. Even.”

“Charlotte never lied to others, so she made the classic mistake of the habitually honest – she assumed that other people did not lie to her, at least not to her face. In her world, people were innocent of deliberate deceit until proven otherwise, which was, of course, way too late. Even.”

— Jayne Ann Krentz