Fantasia Barrino and Taraji P. Henson are more than just powerhouse women thriving in the spotlight, they're covert operatives living dangerously double lives. When an assignment pits them against one another, their worlds collide in a fiery clash of deception, wit, and raw chemistry. Each woman is tasked with uncovering the other's secrets while protecting her own, but neither anticipates the electrifying connection that could shatter their carefully constructed facades.
As their missions converge, a larger conspiracy unfolds, forcing them to choose between their duty and their growing desire to trust one another. In a high-stakes battle of wills, Mrs. & Mrs. delivers an intense, stylish thriller where love, betrayal, and espionage intersect, and only one question remains: will they survive as enemies, or unite as allies?
Henley agrees to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for a fee, falling in love as she wonders - how is he involved in her brother's false conviction?
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Henley Linden's brother is in jail for a crime he didn't commit, and she'll take any job to raise the money needed to free him. Soon, she's agreed to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for ten thousand dollars, so his mother will ease up the pressure on him to find a wife. But once Henley is enmeshed in Bennett's world, he falls for her, and she starts to have feelings for him as well. Despite her romance with Bennett, as she grows closer to the Calloways, Henley realizes they are somehow involved in her brother's conviction. Journeying deeper into a world of wealth and conspiracies, Henley is forced to rely on Bennett, though doing so could cost her everything.
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