"Frances is alone. Cast away on a small island in the middle of the Indian Ocean, she has to find water, food, and shelter. But survival is hard, especially when she is haunted by memories of the things that she did before, the things that made her a monster. Pushed to the limit in extreme conditions, she battles to come to terms with her past, and find a future worth fighting for"--Page 4 of cover.
The story follows Willow, a girl seemingly blessed with wealth and privilege, yet lacking the emotional support of a caring father. Despite having material comforts like a pony and a prestigious education, her deep yearning for paternal love drives her to run away from home. This journey highlights her struggle for connection and belonging, revealing the complexities of family dynamics and the true meaning of care.
Exploring the deep human desire for connection, this novel delves into themes of belonging and the transformative power of love. Through its poignant narrative, it examines the complexities of human relationships and the emotional struggles faced by its characters. The story invites readers to reflect on what it truly means to be human, making it a compelling and heartfelt journey.