The mysterious death of a young mother damages the precious, protective bonds of family love. What happens when two fractured families collide in the dynamic social landscape of the last eighty years? Sarah: Is the courage she displays during WWII enough to carry her through a long life of love and loss? Melissa: Living in her own fairy tale, will she find the strength she needs to survive reality? Damson: Rejecting her background when her stepmother makes life intolerable, can this driven young woman ever find her way home? Mellita: Who is she really, and will she deliver the one precious gift that will heal all their wounds?