How far would you go for love, acceptance, and happiness? Rachel's life has been a relentless storm of shame, rejection, and betrayal, fueled by the very people who were supposed to love her most: her family. Haunted by a lifetime of disappointment, she wakes up each day feeling as though her world is just beyond her control, slipping ever further from her grasp. All Rachel has ever wanted is to be seen, to be loved, to be simply enough. But as betrayal after betrayal mounts, the line between truth and lies begins to blur. How do you move forward when your past clings to you so tightly? And when pushed to the edge, how far will someone go to find the happiness they deserve? Raw, gripping, and emotionally charged, Me and My Shadow takes readers deep into Rachel's struggle to confront the shadows of her past and fight for a future that may finally bring her peace. From Deborah Stone, award-winning author of Nowhere Man, Semi-Detached and What's Left Unsaid , comes a powerful exploration of pain, resilience, and the fragile boundary between reality and illusion. Perfect for fans of The Silent Patient and Girl, Interrupted , this unforgettable novel will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about love, loyalty, and survival.