For fans of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train: A dazzling work of psychological suspense that weaves together the past and present of two womenโs twisted friendship.
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Beautiful, creative, a little wildโฆ Edie was the kind of girl who immediately caused a stir when she walked into your life. And she had dreams back thenโbut it didnโt take long for her to learn that things donโt always turn out the way you want them to.
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Now, at thirty-three, Edie is working as a waitress, pregnant and alone. And when she becomes overwhelmed by the needs of her new baby and sinks into a bleak despair, she thinks that thereโs no one to turn toโฆ
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But someoneโs been watching Edie, waiting for the chance to prove once again what a perfect friend she can be. Itโs no coincidence that Heather shows up on Edieโs doorstep, just when Edie needs her the most. So much has passed between themโso much envy, longing, and betrayal. And Edieโs about to learn a new lesson: those who have hurt us deeplyโor who we have hurtโnever let us go, not entirelyโฆ