In the StoryDon’t Go Home
“Don’t go home.” The message comes from her own number. Nora Vannier’s day begins with a toaster, a misplaced badge, and her daughter Zoé. Then a text turns home into the place she should avoid. Neither the sender nor the danger is clear. Yet the threat reaches straight for what she holds most dear.
Open the novel ↗A moment in the opening pages
The toaster popped at the same moment. Zoé cried out in the hallway, not because of the toast but because she had just stepped barefoot into the water the cat had spilled. Alex, looking for his glasses with his glasses on his nose, announced that he had lost his workshop badge. The radio reported traffic on the ring road as though the world had been gracious enough to have only one problem at a time.Read the excerpt ↗