A mother must confront her own debilitating anxieties to uncover the truth about her daughter's involvement in a murder, before another young life is lost. Karen Finch's seventeen-year-old daughter, Sophie, returns home from a night out in a drunken state, accompanied by police officers. The next morning, Sophie has no memory of the events. When Sophie's friend Amy goes missing and a young woman's body is discovered, Karen becomes convinced Sophie knows more than she is revealing. Battling her own severe panic attacks that prevent her from leaving the house, Karen must push past her limitations to protect Sophie, who she believes is in grave danger from the killer.

This psychological thriller is positioned as a gripping read for fans of domestic suspense and twist-filled mysteries. The premise sets up a tense exploration of a mother's struggle against her own mental health challenges to protect her daughter, who may be more involved than she appears. The narrative is expected to deliver escalating suspense as the protagonist races against time to uncover the truth. The author's background in psychology and nursing suggests a potentially insightful portrayal of character motivations and the darker aspects of human behavior.