Jenny Campbell had promised her husband Fraser that they would take a break from fostering. But the plight of a small boy found wandering the streets of Garston in just his night clothes proves impossible to ignore. So far the child has refused to speak, and the police have no clues as to who he is or where he comes from. Only one fact is clear – something, or someone, has left him terrified… And as a nationwide appeal is launched to uncover the boys identity it seems the dreadful events that have left him so traumatized are about to invade Jennys secure and loving world – and rip it apart…