Book excerpt: Boston, UK: Sarah and Hannah's lives are intertwined by a lifetime of friendship, commitment and love. Together they face their mutual journey into parenthood, celebrating each other's wins while trying to overcome obstacles. Will they achieve their goals? What matters really at the end of a life? How can the beloved daughter Hope cope with the loss of her family member? The novella explores the value of friendship and the bond of parents and their child, creating at the same time a feeling of togetherness in the face of difficult topics regarding parenthood. A relatable and (all-in-all) cosy read for parents - current ones and in the future.