A Deed Most Bitter

In a seemingly tranquil neighborhood, Mallory, a reserved pastry chef, finds herself ensnared in an unsettling mystery. What starts as an ordinary day in her bakery quickly spirals into chaos when she discovers that her neighbors harbor dark secrets. As tensions simmer and suspicions rise, Mallory realizes that there may be more lurking beneath the surface than she initially thought.

As she delves deeper into the lives of her seemingly cold-hearted neighbors, the lines between friend and foe blur. In a world where appearances can be deceiving, Mallory must navigate treachery and hidden motives, unraveling a web of deceit that threatens to consume her. Each revelation pulls her further into a dangerous game, challenging her perception of those she thought she knew.