Phoebe Neve

Behind a Painted Smile Phoebe Neve

Working at Field Hall Care Home for the past decade has allowed June Cowburn to rebuild her life. After a failed, childless marriage she has new friends and a bright future ahead. But behind the façade of a vibrant personality she hides dark secrets from her childhood. One fateful day, the arrival of a new male resident at Field Hall turns her world upside down, resurrecting fear and panic that she has fought so hard to conquer. The frail old man is her uncle who repeatedly abused and raped her as a child. His crimes went unpunished forty years ago but June decides it is time for him to pay for his sins. Her fears turn to anger and renewed hatred. The old man is subjected to June`s cruel acts of revenge to hurt and humiliate him. How far will she go with her quest for rough justice and can she keep this sinister secret from the staff at Field Hall?