She Was Just There

Ava Turner and Lily Pendergast are inseparable—best friends bound since childhood. But as they step into adulthood, marriage and distance pull them apart.

Then, in a single devastating moment, Ava's life shatters. Her baby daughter vanishes without a trace.

Years pass. Grief settles into something quieter, but never fades. Ava builds a new life, a family—but she never stops wondering what really happened that day…and she never stops searching.

Twenty years later, Lily returns to Ravenstone Bay.

Some bonds can't be broken.

Some secrets won't stay lost.

And some betrayals change everything.