A true story of maternal courage in a book that shook all of France! Marie-Laure Pic was faced with a terrible diagnosis - cancer. Four children, the youngest is only two years old... How to explain to them that very soon she will disappear from their lives? Tormented by the question of what will happen to the children, she herself finds them adoptive parents, but... Only a judge - and only after her death! — will decide their fate. In her desperate struggle for the happiness of her children, Marie moved heaven and earth. This book is the mother's last confession!