Inviting her into my home might be the worst mistake I ever made. Me It looks like I have it all - a beautiful home, two perfect kids. But my husband is always travelling for work and I'm struggling to do it all alone. Meeting her is a godsend. I'm late to pick up the kids and I almost knock her over. Instead of getting angry, she hands me her business card and says she's looking for work. She's experienced, dedicated, has excellent references. She's everything I need. Her I'll be right at home in her life. After all, I've been waiting for this chance. She's exactly like the rest of them: beautiful, uptight, controlling. Trusting. That's the problem with people like her - they can't imagine anyone hating them. They're naïve. They bring people like me into their homes, let us look after their children and pay us next to nothing for the privilege. But she owes me more than a salary. She might not know it, but she owes me everything . . . A brilliantly twisty page-turner packed with nail-biting tension. Perfect for fans of Freida McFadden, Kiersten Mogdlin, Valerie Keogh and Shari Lapena. READERS LOVE ADRIANE LEIGH: 'A riveting page-turner with jaw-dropping twists and turns right to the very end. I couldn't put it down.' Nelle Lamarr, New York Times Bestselling Author ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A surprising and unexpected thriller. The suspense had me turning the pages to see who done it! And I was wrong until the last few pages. Good escape reading.' Marlene D. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Never saw it coming. Definitely a page turner.' Violletta ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'This book . . . OMGosh, this book. I couldn't put it down.' Crysti Jane ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'More twists and turns than a slinky. Just when I thought I had figured it out, the real truth came out. WOW!' J. Parrinello
I've invited her into my home. It's the worst mistake I've ever made. Everyone thinks I have the perfect life. From the outside, it looks like I have it all - a beautiful home, two wonderful kids, a successful husband. My life is nothing like I expected. I used to have an exciting career. Now, I spend half my day in the school pick up line. My husband is always away for work, and I can't handle everything alone. Then I meet Adeline. She's friendly and confident - I like her instantly. I don't trust anyone to look after my children but she's experienced and has excellent references. She's everything I need. So I hire her to be my new au pair. I bring her into my home. She cooks for my husband. She looks after my children. I trust her with my life. I