Margaret Sterling

Margaret Sterling, a character in the Veil of Secrets book, is the wife of Pierce Sterling and the mother of Tanner and Bryce. She makes her first appearance in Chapter 1.

Appearance
Margaret has gray hair, gray eyes, and light skin. She wears a purple dress over an indigo top, a necklace made from large diamonds, and a pair of diamond earrings. She is described as being a small woman.

Personality
Like her family, Margaret cares more about their reputation than the wellbeing of others, including the possibility of their belongings getting stolen than the disappearance of her son's fiancée Kate.

Pierce Sterling
Pierce is her husband.

Tanner Sterling
Tanner is her firstborn and thus oldest son.

Bryce Sterling
Bryce is her second and therefore youngest son.

Kate O'Malley
Kate is the fiancée of her older son Tanner, but she harbors contempt for Kate, even calling her a "murdering whore" during the Fourth of July gala and wishing that she would die in jail after her arrest by Chief Walsh.

Trivia

 * Her family shares the same surname as Nathan Sterling from The Junior series.
 * Her maiden name is Van Dyke, as revealed in Chapter 3.
 * She was a skilled Tennis player before she married Pierce.
 * She shares the same forename as Margaret Blake, a character from the The Crown &amp; The Flame series.
 * She bears resemblance to actress Glenn Close.