In her search for love Claire Martin finds herself caught up in an abusive relationship with Eddy. She tries to break away, only to be drawn back again and again into an ever-worsening situation. Claire's life becomes more complicated after she gives birth to a premature baby girl and suffers severe post-natal depression.
Following more violence toward herself and the baby, Claire eventually takes her baby and flees the danger. Dejected and lonely, she finds refuge at her parents' home.
Will Claire fully recover? Will she ever find the love she so desperately longs for?