July, 1916. In the Rhymney Valley, young mother, Violet Jones, is caring for four-year-old Clarice and baby Benjy on her own while husband Charlie fights on the Front Line. When tragedy strikes, Violet's life becomes even harder. Violet takes in a relative to help make ends meet. As the Great War takes its toll on the nation, Violet faces her own battle. Can she protect her children? And will she ever find joy out of the depths of despair?
