Two weeks before Christmas - Isabelle rents a house in Pleasant Court, a quiet beachside cul-de-sac, driven by an all-consuming mission that she is careful to conceal. Sharp-eyed realtor Ange intuits that her tenant has a hidden agenda – the local rumour mill goes into overdrive. Isabelle’s relentless pursuit of clues and Ange’s increasing suspicion impact the lives of four young families within the tight community. Delving deeper into the lives of the key female characters, each woman becomes a suspect in Isabelle’s investigation. A heatwave hits, tensions rise, forcing deeply held secrets to unravel. Then, in an unexpected twist, the story of the missing child is revealed. Will Isabelle destroy one family to heal another?