![]() ![]() Agatha takes the opportunity of their joint pregnancies to talk to Meg one day, and they soon grow better acquainted, but Agatha keeps Meg in the dark when it comes to her own troubled past as well as the real reason she and Hayden aren’t together and why having a baby is so important to her. Meg is also hiding a secret: she slept with a family friend and former lover, Simon, following a big fight with Jack. Meanwhile, Meg’s husband, Jack, a TV sports journalist, has been less than enthusiastic about Meg’s current pregnancy, and their marriage-despite what Agatha thinks-is far from perfect. A communications technician in the Royal Navy, Hayden dumped her when he deployed and now wants nothing to do with her, but Agatha has yet to tell him that she’s pregnant, due in early December, as is Meg. ![]() ![]() For Agatha, who wants a life like Meg’s and instead comes home to an empty and shabby apartment, life would be infinitely better if she could lure Hayden back. Meg is pregnant, beautiful, and privileged, with a handsome husband, two lively children, and a perfect home-and a popular blog where she memorializes it all. Robotham, best known for his gritty Joe O’Loughlin crime thrillers ( Close Your Eyes, 2016, etc.), makes a successful literary departure in this engrossing psychological thriller focusing on two women and the dark places their relationship leads.Įvery day, Agatha watches Meg from the window of the London grocery store where she works. ![]()
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