The Loyalties

In Delphine de Vigan's gripping novel, four individuals navigate a web of secrets and lies, leading to a devastating climax. Twelve-year-old Théo and his friend Mathis harbor a troubling secret that brings their teacher, Hélène, to the edge of her professional limits as she becomes fixated on Théo's welfare. Simultaneously, Cécile, Mathis's mother, stumbles upon a disturbing revelation that shakes her understanding of her husband. As their lives intertwine, the story reveals the complexities of loyalty, loneliness, and the desperate search for truth.