Lucie Millard’s London life is predictable to the point of numbness — work, friends, and relationships that never last long enough to really hurt. But when an incident forces her back to Corsica, the rugged island of her ancestors, everything she thought she knew begins to shift.
What should have been a quick visit becomes a dangerous unravelling. Corsica’s beauty hides old wounds, and Lucie’s return stirs secrets that were never meant to surface. As she’s drawn deeper into the truth of her family’s past, she must choose between the safety of her old life and the perilous freedom of claiming her own.
Some secrets protect. Others destroy. Lucie is about to learn the difference.
