In the quiet village of Helesbury Miranda Wallace prides herself on being the most popular member of her small social circle; the perfect friend the best mum - the queen bee.Until one day Verity arrives. Cool and indifferent Verity is everything Miranda isn't but she threatens to shatter Miranda's picture-perfect life.Suddenly plagued with insecurities Miranda is certain Verity is hiding something. And Miranda knows all about secrets and the damage they can cause because she's hiding some of her own.So when Verity threatens to reveal the truth about Miranda and destroy the perfect life she's built Miranda knows she has to act to protect the people she loves - even if the results are deadly.