Betrayal Of the Trust

Darien Price, Ill, privileged son of a wealthy family and executive director of Philadelphia’s prominent Educate America program, is in deep trouble. Certain "inconsistencies" have been found in his business accounts—and no one could be happier to hear the news than Laura J. Caldwell, a cinnamon-skinned rising star in the city’s white, male world of finance and philanthropy. But for Laura, the issue is more than business. And it goes way back. Now, the goal that’s driven her through the Ivy League to Wall Street and home again is finally within reach.