Mutual Interest sub/FAMILY even if that means seeing

even if that means seeing her ex

senile father

to the most taboo fantasies involving cake

balanced precariously on the edges of love and friendship

Mutual Interest sub/FAMILY even if that means seeingBy: Olivia Wolfgang Smith A classic in the making: a mesmerizing novel about marriage and ambition, sexuality and secrecy, and the true costs of building an empire. At the turn of the 20th century, Vivian Lesperance is determined to flee her origins in Utica, New York, and avoid repeating her parents dull, limited life. When she meets Oscar Schmidt, a middle manager at a soap company, Vivian finds a partner she can guide to build the life she wantsnot