β Scribed by Buchanan, Tracy
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Her children have a deadly secret. Can she uncover it before the police do?
Melissa Byattβs life in Forest Grove seems as perfect as can be: a doting husband, three loving children and a beautiful house in a close-knit community. But appearances can be deceiving.
One evening, Melissa arrives home to the unimaginable: her husband lies stabbed on the kitchen floor, their children standing calmly around himβ¦With horror, she realises that one of them is to blame. But which one? And why would they attack their own father?
Her loyalties torn, in a split second she decides to protect her children at all costsβeven if that means lying to the police. But when someone in the neighbourhood claims to know more than they should, Melissa discovers that some secrets are beyond her controlβ¦
Can she find out the truth of what happened before the rumours spread? And can the family unite to escape the spotlight of scandalβor are none of them as innocent as Melissa insists?
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