“Orphaned and alone, Monique fled her past. Two years later, she returns home with a single solace: her two-year-old daughter, Cherry. A fleeting connection with Nick at the airport sparks fragile hope, shattered the very next morning by a brutal knock and the chilling command: "Open up, you're under arrest!"Framed by the powerful Mr. Billy for the murder of Ms. Morris's daughter, Monique is plunged into a nightmare. The cruelest twist? The officer leading the charge is Harris, the ex-boyfriend whose betrayal forced her desperate flight two years ago... and the man inextricably linked to Cherry's mysterious origin. With her freedom and her daughter's future hanging in the balance, Monique's only lifeline is her best friend, Ruby, a fierce lawyer determined to dismantle the case against her.As buried secrets claw their way to the surface, threatening to destroy everything, Monique must fight. Can Ruby expose Billy's lies before they bury Monique for good? What devastating truth lies behind Cherry's birth? And forced to confront the man who shattered her world, will the wreckage of their past forge an unexpected path to redemption, or tear them apart forever?”