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From the bestselling author of The Party comes a "dark and wild ride of redemption, betrayal, and friendship" (Ashley Audrain, New York Times bestselling author of The Push) following a homeless woman fleeing a dangerous past—and the wealthy society wife she saves from drowning. Lee Gulliver...

"Zwei Wochen, Paigiecake. Das sind vierzehn Tage, in denen ich keine Angst um dich haben muss." Augenblicke. Es waren Augenblicke, die mein Leben für immer veränderten. Augenblicke voller Schmerz, Leid und Ablehnung. Momente, die mir den Boden unter den Füßen wegrissen und mich in die tiefsten Tiefen stürzten. Mein Leben bestand aus Dunkelheit, bis ich ihn traf. Nikolaj Petrow. Er wurde zu meinem Licht in der Finsternis. Wenn er bei mir war, gab es kein Grau und kein Schwarz. Es gab nur Weiß und endlose Helligkeit. Er schenkte mir die Sonne und wusste es nicht einmal.

Gayla is trapped when floodwater pours into her bedroom in a residential centre for kids with disabilities. The other children have been evacuated while Gayla waited for her father, but now the streets around are cut off and she’s all alone with no way out. Junjun’s makeshift shack has been washed away in the flood and he needs to find medicine for his sister, who’s sick after drinking contaminated water. At first these two young people seem to have little in common and pity each other, but as the waters continue to rise, can they find a way to work together to survive?