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Author: Gillian McAllister Listening Length: 11h 8m

A road trip across America with her teenage daughter was meant to be much-needed bonding time for Simone before Lucy leaves home for university. But on the first night of their stay, in a cabin deep in the Texan desert, Simone wakes to find Lucy missing and a mobile phone in her place. The phone rings and the voice on ...

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Simone is on the highway, and her phone is switched on and immediately ringing. She leans across to get it, where it skitters away from her hand on the dashboard like a beetle with the slight movement of the car. She grabs it, and there on the display it says Damien.

He’s landed. She pulls the car over.

It somehow does not feel strange for Simone to be dealing with this alone.

She recalls a very specific moment when she was taken into care and had started her periods.