num_pages: 384
description: The 2:00 a.m. call is the first time Lexie Vidler has heard her sisters voice in years. Annie is a drug addict a thief a liarand in trouble again. Lexie has always bailed Annie out given her money a place to sleep sent her to every kind of rehab. But this time shes not just strung outshes pregnant and in premature labor. If she goes to the hospital shell lose custody of her babymaybe even go to prison. But the alternative is unthinkable.As weeks unfold Lexie finds herself caring for her fragile newborn niece while her carefully ordered life is collapsing around her. Shes in danger of losing her job and her fianc only has so much patience for Annies drama. In court-ordered rehab Annie attempts to halt her downward spiral by confronting long-buried secrets from the sisters childhood ghosts that Lexie doesnt want to face. But will the journey heal Annie or lead her down a darker path?Both candid and compassionate Before I Let You Go explores a hotly divisive topic and asks how far the ties of family love can be stretched before they finally break.
language: English
title: Before I Let You Go
publisher: Graydon House