Autumn 1944. The tide is turning, but on the home front the battle is far from over. The Campion family are doing their bit. Lou, separated from her twin Sasha, is flying new planes to RAF bases. Sasha, newly engaged to Bobby, is filled with increasing fear, both for Bobby and memory that haunts her. Emily, newly widowed loves living in Whitchurch with Tommy, her adopted son. But a chance sighting of Tommy turns her world upside down and reawakens for Fran the pain of her past.