Innocence Was My First Lie

A grandmother's diary. A town that keeps its secrets. A girl who won't stop asking why.Clara returns to the fog-draped streets of Meadowbrook carrying grief she can't name and questions nobody wants to answer. When she discovers a hidden diary belonging to her late grandmother Margot, what she finds isn't comfort — it's a cipher. Cryptic entries. Scratched-out names. A fear that bleeds through every ink-stained page.Now Clara must decide how far she's willing to go for the truth — even as the town closes ranks around her, the boy she trusts tells her to stop looking, and her own mother warns her that some wounds are better left buried.But silence has a cost. And Meadowbrook has been paying it for far too long.Innocence Was My First Lie is a haunting small-town mystery about the lies we inherit, the secrets that shape us, and one young woman's dangerous determination to drag the past into the light — before it swallows her whole.Perfect for fans of atmospheric mystery with emotional depth. Once you start, the fog won't let you go.