Lottie King lives in a state of near domestic bliss with her partner Emma and their baby Rosie. Until the day the world witnesses the extreme act of terrorism forever know as 'The City Lights' massacre. Stunned and appalled Lottie watched the events unfold on her TV screen and prays for the phone call that never comes. Survivors tell of the horror but Emma, her soul mate, is not among them. Lottie's grief is raw, and her devastation absolute. Her fairytale world had had a makeover from Disney to Brothers Grimm. But on a day when thousands of lives are ruined and loved one lay dead in the rubble, Lottie is finally shattered because Emma is still alive... Emma's betrayal means the end of everything Lottie has battled to achieve. But it's only the beginning of a complex web of fractures that crack open to reveal the dirty little secrets reaching far back to a shattered childhood that laid the foundations for deception, pain, lies and revenge. Driven to the edge of sanity, Lottie accepts that sacrifices will have to be made if she is to hold her head high. But when you dig beneath the surface Lottie King is not quite like the other yummy mummies of Muswell Hill. And when her back it to the wall it's time to run for the hills. This is a chilling journey into the dark and fragile psyche of a woman who knows no limits. Friend, mother, daughter, lover, sister... all meaningless titles that offer no protection if you are foolish enough to threaten Lottie King's world. She will draw you into her bleak embrace. She will take you on a dark and dangerous journey. And if you do return you will almost certainly be just like her. Broken.