Adam & Emma are a couple being torn apart by their past. Their relationship is only held together by a thread. As their marriage disintegrates around them, Adam tries desperately to salvage it – while Emma does everything in her power, not only to avoid the issue, but to avoid him.
But what has brought them to this point? Why is Emma traumatised by the very sight of him? And why is Adam having recurring nightmares?
Jean McParland has long been living her own nightmare, battling with her son Paul whose violent outbursts have terrorised her and his younger siblings in their own home. Torn between her love for her eldest son and fears for the other children, Jean has shied away from taking decisive action . . . while their lives continued to spin out of control.
Then, in just one moment, Adam, Emma and Jean's lives became inextricably linked and were changed forever.
