The grave was empty. The rain was not finished. The Bankole family survived the truth once. Then the rain came back for the rest of it. When a government road project forces the relocation of a small grave behind a Mushin church, the family gathers to rebury a daughter they buried twenty-seven years ago. The coffin is opened. What lies inside sends Lagos's most famous family hunting for a child the world believed dead, and for a truth far larger than the one that broke them open in Book One - What the Rain Buried. Junior has come home from London with his folders and his silences. Pelumi is carrying twins into an October that remembers everything. Bolanle sweeps a grave she can no longer trust. Yetunde is fasting in secret, which means everybody knows. And across two cities and one royal household, a search closes in on an answer none of them could have imagined. Some families bury their secrets. This one buried a stone. The unmissable sequel to What the Rain Buried, Amazon Top 10 Bestseller in African Fiction. Best read in one sitting, with the rain coming down.