Breath catches in my throat and terror grips me as my daughter’s favourite jumper slides into awareness. Time slows. Helpless, I watch my precious little girl run into the street. Screeching tyres slice through the quiet afternoon. Days from now, my pals will say the worst day of my life became all my fault…
A shiny and welcoming haven, the playgroup sits on the coronary heart of the metropolis, tucked away inner a purple-brick constructing. The Nest ought to were the most secure place for my rosy-cheeked, pink-obsessed daughter, Florence. Run through mothers like me, I relied on my newfound friends – Alice, Beth and Georgie – to take care of my infant. But now my preference has left Florence fighting for her existence.
My heart pounds thinking about what I will tell my husband, James. He stayed with me via the darkest times, and I concept a few area might bring us closer. But as I watch our little lady slumbering in a clinic bed, I know our dating may also in no way recover from this.
How can I tell James what certainly passed off if I don’t recognise myself? I can’t shake the sensation the other mothers are mendacity to me; they realize I’d in no way allow Florence go away the nursery with the aid of herself. We’ve all were given risky secrets we need to shield, however if they divulge mine, will everyone, consisting of my husband, agree with me after I say I didn’t harm my daughter?
A completely gripping psychological suspense about the dark charge of protective your own family, best for fans of Liane Moriarty, Adele Parks and Sally Hepworth.
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