The French Wife by Diney Costeloe

In the dead of night, Hélène prepares for a clandestine escape from her home, leaving behind painful memories and a forfeited inheritance. With the help of Annette, she slips past closed doors and sleeping family members into the cold darkness. Guided by Pierre, the two women vanish into the shadows toward an uncertain future. Will they successfully make their break, or will the secrets of the night be uncovered?