This psychological novel focuses on a homeless woman, Deirdre, who becomes the housekeeper of Jeff, a wealthy hedge fund manager. Neither can understand the other's world. Initially Jeff is all-powerful. Gradually a strange, disturbing relationship develops between them as Jeff makes Deirdre an unwilling witness to his private life and sexual affairs. Further, Jeff's inability to communicate with Jason, his only son, leads Jason and Deirdre to form a close bond. The balance of power changes when Jeff is charged with misappropriation by the SEC and then is infected by covid, causing Jeff and Deirdre to develop a deeper personal relationship. Is it too late? Money has distorted the relationship between them. What will happen if the disparity in wealth disappears?