Revisit the Carriage House series with this classic tale of romantic suspense from New York Times bestselling author Carla Neggers. When everyone is keeping secrets, it's impossible to know who to trust Defense attorney Kara Galway has moved home to Texas to focus on her career after years in New England. But then the children of her best friend, Connecticut governor Allyson Stockwell, show up at Kara's home. They are terrified-and hiding something....

Contains the first two books in the The Breathing series; In "Reason to Breathe," high school student Emma Thomas is hiding a terrible secret that has her hiding in the shadows, but when she finds unexpected love that challenges her, she recognizes her own worth; In "Barely Breathing," Emma's secret of her abuse is exposed.