Simon Cooper is in in love with his brother Daniel's wife, Louise. Louise is in love with Simon, but she cannot leave Daniel because of her little girl, Kelly. Daniel is unhappy and is tempted to have an affair with Brenda Jones his boss's wife. Brenda wants children, but her husband does not want children. Debbie Hall is retarded and does not speak because people laugh at her. George Cooper is lonely and loathes his son Daniel. Their mixed-up lives become even more mixed up when they discover an earth-shattering secret. Will reaching out for what they want, solve all their problems? Only time will tell.