Two Sisters, David Foenkinos

From one day to the next, Étienne decides to leave Mathilde, and the young woman's world collapses. How can she not sink into despair in the face of such sudden and unacceptable emptiness? What future can she build with the ghost of a lost love? Devastated, Mathilde is taken in by her sister Agathe in the small apartment she shares with her husband Frédéric and their daughter Lili. New bonds gradually form within this family in a confined space, where each person struggles more and more to find balance. It will take very little for everything to fall apart... David Foenkinos paints the portrait of a woman grappling with the torments of abandonment. Mathilde gradually reveals a new, chilling, unexpected personality. Two sisters, or the precise restitution of a passionate love and its excesses.