First published 2024
Yvette is a hardworking single mom, barely scraping by. When her estranged father-in-law, a powerful businessman, shows up demanding custody of her young son, Yvette must confront her family's dark past to protect her child. As she digs into long-buried secrets, Yvette uncovers a web of lies and betrayal that threatens to tear her world apart. With her son's future at stake, Yvette must find the courage to stand up to her formidable father-in-law and reclaim her family's stolen pride.
Genres: fiction, mystery, contemporary, family-drama
Vibes: emotional, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, family-drama, secrets
400 pages · Hardcover · The New Press
Content warnings: abuse, child-abuse, emotional-abuse