Evelyn's comfortable life is interrupted by the outbreak of World War Two when her husband decides to enlist. After a tragedy in the street, her mother, Nora, confesses secrets from the past that rock the foundations of Evelyn's world.After, a telegram informs her that Dennis suffered wounds in action, she has no idea what to expect. His injury changes everything. She discovers more secrets and finds she's been living in a web of lies for years. Determined to fight for the love of her husband and to keep her family together, she faces an uphill struggle. Will she win the fight? Can life ever be the same again?