Chiara and her little brother Tim’s lives change dramatically when their father loses his job and their mother begins to work at night. They go through sexual abuse in their own family through their father and are helpless. Because of Chiara’s fear and feeling of guilt she is not strong enough to entrust herself to someone else at first. But the story has a turning point.

Marlies Theurer, Jahrgang 1951, arbeitete 18 Jahre als Erzieherin in verschiedenen Kindergarteneinrichtungen. Durch einen Fahrradunfall erlitt sie ein Schädelhirntrauma und wurde dadurch berufsunfähig. Da entdeckte sie ihre Liebe zum Schreiben.