A housemaid's dream job becomes a dangerous game of secrets, scandal, and power.
Suspenseful and pulpy. A date-night pick at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Nothing past what an R promises: moderate sex and nudity, and some violence.
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Trying to escape her past, Millie Calloway accepts a job as a live-in housemaid for the wealthy Nina and Andrew Winchester. But what begins as a dream job quickly unravels into something far more dangerous—a sexy, seductive game of secrets, scandal, and power.
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