Number One bestseller Adele Parks returns with an explosive and deeply emotional family drama which explores the lengths a parent will go to protect a child; for there-s nothing stronger than a woman whose family is under threat.Connie can-t wait to have all her daughters back home for Christmas. It-s not just the excitement of the girls being together under one roof; uni student Fran is bringing a new boyfriend to stay. The empty nest will once again be full of friends, family and young love.Yet from the moment she sees Zac, Connie feels a deep unease. Zac reminds her of the worst mistake she has ever made: a man whose charm and good looks nearly destroyed her marriage. Then, Fran announces she-s pregnant.Reeling from Fran-s news and terrified that her past might threaten her family-s future, Connie desperately tries to navigate a path forward. But there-s a much greater menace looming, because she-s not the only one who has something to hide. Someone in the house has another devastat