A tragic death.
A missing baby.
A long-kept secret.
Thirteen-year-old Rebecca lives in fear of her father's temper.
As a storm batters Seaview Cottage one night, she hears a visitor at the door and a violent argument ensues.
By the time the police arrive, Rebecca's parents are dead and the visitor has fled.
No one believes Rebecca heard a stranger downstairs.
Iris, a journalist, is sent to cover the story of a new mother on the run with her desper.