'Due to far too many glasses of Prosecco causing the hangover from hell, I started the first day of 2016 with a thumping headache. Little did I know it was a portent of what was in store for me during the coming months...' We all make mistakes in our youth and we all have secrets. Some of those secrets are bigger than others. And some can tear our world apart. Joanne Fensom's life is finally back on track. She loves her job in a school kitchen. Her children, Lucy and Lee, are growing into attractive, happy adults. Most importantly, years after the death of her adored husband, George, she's finally found love again. The future looks bright - until her daughter falls in love and Joanne discovers the identity of Lucy's new boyfriend. The past returns to haunt Joanne as the repercussions from a hidden teenage affair threaten everything she holds dear. But she's not the only one who is keeping secrets. As the circle of deceit grows ever larger, can she keep her family - and her life - together?