★never been read, but does have some bookshelf wear and tear ★ Alix Chamberlain is a woman who gets what she wants and has is shocked when her babysitter, Emira Tucker, is confronted while watching the Chamberlains toddler one night in the aisles of their high-end supermarket. The store's security guard, seeing a young black woman out late with a white child, accuses Emira of kidnapping. A small crowd gathers, a bystander films everything, and Emira is furious and humiliated. Alix resolves to make things right. But Emira herself is aimless, broke, and wary of Alix's desire to help. At twenty-five, she is about to lose her health insurance and has no idea what to do with her life. When the video of Emira unearths someone from Alix's past, both women find themselves on a crash course that will upend everything they think they know about them selves, and each other.