AUTHOR'S NOTE

Roselyn Mendez has spent her entire life determined to rewrite her family's story. After a loveless childhood under a father who blamed her for her mother's death, Roselyn vowed her own children would never endure the pain she did. At 33, she's a fierce protector, raising her son and daughter with unwavering love and resilience.

When her father passes away, Roselyn plans a quiet weekend getaway to his luxurious, secluded home in Maitama, Abuja, hoping to find closure. But what starts as a peaceful escape turns into a nightmare when four intruders invade the house. Forced to flee, Roselyn must summon every ounce of courage and wit to outsmart the desperate thieves and save her children before time runs out.