
In the climax of the novel, Amber’s true nature is finally revealed. She goes to great lengths to drive a wedge between Jackson and Daphne, and even manages to get Jackson to confess that he is unhappy in his marriage. Amber also convinces Daphne to sponsor her charity events, which serve as a cover for her true intentions.Īs Amber’s relationship with Jackson becomes closer, she becomes more ruthless in her pursuit of him.

She takes advantage of Daphne’s vulnerability and insecurities, convincing her to confide in her about her past and secrets. Over time, Amber’s friendship with Daphne deepens, and she begins to manipulate the situation to her advantage. Daphne gets her a job at Jackson’s company. Amber pretends to also have a sister with cystic fibrosis to get close to Daphne.

Amber befriends Daphne under false pretenses and insinuates herself into the Parrish family’s inner circle. She sets her sights on Jackson Parrish, a successful businessman married to Daphne Parrish, a beautiful and elegant socialite. Amber Patterson is a woman from a poor background who becomes obsessed with the idea of marrying into a wealthy family.
