Secretive Men Series #1:Ilya Rakitin Lilianne and Ilya have been married for nearly two years, but their relationship is far from typical-intimacy has always been elusive. As the days pass, Lilianne grows increasingly anxious, fearing their marriage might not last. Ilya's job keeps him away from home more often than not, and his constant absences only deepen Lilianne's concern. The more time he spends away, the more Lilianne begins to suspect that he might have another woman in his life. However, Lilianne is unaware that Ilya's work isn't what it seems. Beneath the surface of their ordinary marriage lies a web of secrets, danger, and deception. What will happen when Lilianne discovers the truth about her husband's real line of work? Will it bring them closer, or tear them apart for good?