Stunned by her recently widowed fathers reckless behavior, a young woman must learn to navigate a new world where the people she should trust the most have become strangers she cannot trust at all.

Frankie Attleboro returns home to Cape Cod with thrilling news. Shes met the love of her life, theyre getting married and have a baby on the way. Her talented, charismatic father overshadows her with his own announcement: hes also getting married. To Frankies best friend, Ariel, who is also pregnant, and due soon. In an instant, he upends Frankies life. Her fathers choices will have profound implications for her, for her family and for her unborn child.

Before Frankie and Ariel can adjust to this new reality, Ariels estranged mother, Carlotta, returns after a decade-long absence. Carlottas presence is unsettling where has she been all these years? Why did she come back now? Ariel is welcoming but Frankie is suspicious. She digs into Carlottas past, where she finds multiple identities, unexplained illnesses and a mysterious case of arson that was never solved. As Carlottas sinister behavior intensifies, Frankie realises she must untangle the threads of Carlottas past to protect Ariels future and her own.