Alexa is growing up on the Cornish coast. Harvey, her five years older friend, lives nearby and is the only friend she needs. However there are many problems in her family life it is revealed. Her life is not as idyllic as it originally seemed.
She knows nothing of her maternal grandmother until Alexa turns 12 and is taken to meet her. As any child would be, Alexa is excited but things take a turn when she says something that leads to them returning home with the estrangement even greater than before.
Her mother dies leaving her blaming herself and moving to boarding school while her father remarries. She meets a teacher who changes her outlook on life and she takes control. She takes a job and plans to leave as soon as she turns 18. Her plans are faltered when Harry proposes.
Such an interesting story but easy read to curl up with and become immersed in.
She knows nothing of her maternal grandmother until Alexa turns 12 and is taken to meet her. As any child would be, Alexa is excited but things take a turn when she says something that leads to them returning home with the estrangement even greater than before.
Her mother dies leaving her blaming herself and moving to boarding school while her father remarries. She meets a teacher who changes her outlook on life and she takes control. She takes a job and plans to leave as soon as she turns 18. Her plans are faltered when Harry proposes.
Such an interesting story but easy read to curl up with and become immersed in.