The secrets Scarlett Fareview has hidden from her family are finally out in the open, but not without consequences. Alienating everyone she loves, she must face the hurt and betrayal she wrought with her duplicity. And the cost is high. In the Shadow of a Vow is the first in a series of novellas where the Fareveiws deal with the aftermath of Scarlett's deception. Scarlett must face Tomas and her children. This story is one of three bridge the gap between the end of In the Shadow of a Dream and the final book in the Fareview saga, In the Shadow of an Obsession.