Where It All Began

Where It All Began

Author: Debbie Howells Listening Length: 9h 27m

The most unforgettable story of the year. A novel about mothers and daughters, love, and loss, perfect for fans of Lucy Diamond, Beth Moran, and Amanda Prowse. ‘I want to tell you a story, my beautiful child, of every magical thing I wish for you. This is where it all begins…’ It all begins when Edie’s daughter Lex...

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Dear Lexie,

It’s human nature to share our joyous moments; in the same way that you were, we are more reticent when it comes to sharing our pain. Maybe it’s because it exposes our vulnerability, our regrets, our shame. But pain makes us compassionate and life is about all these things. Each of them is real.

As another spring comes around, the finest haze of verdant green steals across the landscape, with it, delicate tendrils of hope appearing. Hope that one day, I will be OK again. That this OK-ness will extend beyond the face I present to the world, to the broken heart I hide inside.