: Douglas’s quiet assistant who emerges as a ruthless "avenger" after discovering her husband’s infidelity and involvement in the plot. Major Themes: Deception and Narrative Power
Millie Calloway, an ex-con trying to rebuild her life, is struggling to find work when she is hired as a live-in housekeeper for Douglas Garrick, the wealthy CEO of Coinstock. The job seems perfect: a luxurious Manhattan penthouse and a handsome salary. However, Douglas has one strict rule: Millie must never enter the guest bedroom or disturb his wife, Wendy, who is supposedly "too ill" to be seen. The Secret in the Guest Room
The tagline says it best: "He told her to stay out of the guest bedroom. She should have listened."
