Lillian Carter was once one of the most sought-after artists' models in New York City. But with her mother gone, a grieving Lillian is rudderless and desperate. So when she stumbles upon an employment opportunity at the Frick mansion, Lillian jumps at the chance. But the longer she works as a private secretary to the imperious and demanding Helen Frick, the more deeply her life gets intertwined with that of the family--pulling her into a tangled web of drama that runs so deep, the stakes just may be life or death. Nearly 50 years later, mod English model Veronica Weber has her own chance to make her career in former Frick residence. But when she--along with a charming intern, Joshua--is dismissed from the Vogue shoot, she chances upon a series of hidden messages: messages that will lead her and Joshua on a hunt that could not only solve Veronica's financial woes, but could finally reveal the truth behind a decades-old murder in the infamous Frick family...