Victoria and Graham are two strangers who meet by chance at a bar, each having recently been in relationships. While she is ready to embrace love again, Graham is hesitant. But when a life-threatening medical scare pulls the rug from under Graham's feet, he realizes how fragile life can be. He proposes to Victoria, and soon after, they're expecting their first child together.
Their happiness seems complete when their daughter arrives, until the unthinkable happens. One evening, Graham doesn't come home from work. Frantic and terrified, Victoria discovers that he never made it to work that day. After being reported missing, the police find Graham's car abandoned near a park, along with bloody clothes scattered on the ground. But there's no sign of Graham.
With her husband missing, Victoria is left to deal with her shattered life. The man of her dreams is gone and she is now a single mother. As a year goes by without any answers and she attempts to move forward in her life, she's haunted daily by one What really happened to Graham?
An exploration of the choices we make and their unintended consequences. The tension builds like watching a slow-motion disaster unfold—frustrating yet impossible to look away from. While the characters made questionable decisions, their journey kept me engaged. Graham’s contradictions were particularly ironic, making his fate all the more intriguing.
Another engaging mystery book by Damon! I really enjoyed the different perspectives and how the story was told from the various characters. Congratulations on another book that I couldn’t put down!
Us is an emotional rollercoaster that blends romance, tragedy, and mystery into a deeply compelling read. Damon Lamorea captures both the tenderness of newfound love and the devastating impact of sudden loss with raw authenticity. Victoria’s journey from joy to heartbreak—and her search for answers keeps you hooked until the very last page. A poignant, suspenseful story that lingers long after you finish.