Alessandra Veyron is the fiercely competitive 31-year-old heiress behind Veyron Sporthorses, an elite show-jumping operation in Chantilly, France.

Polished, brilliant and notoriously difficult to know, she is preparing the extraordinary—but volatile—stallion Cassian V for the international Grand Prix circuit while pressure closes in from every direction: suspicious finances, an ambitious young rider, a demanding family and the ex-husband who knows exactly where her weaknesses are.

Alessandra built a life meant to prove she could succeed without the Veyron name.

Now she may be about to discover how much of it she can actually trust.