May

A bright, spirited young woman finds her promising future derailed when she must return to her bleak Scottish home to manage her chaotic family. Burdened with a feckless father and irresponsible brothers, she sacrifices her own happiness to keep them afloat. Her steadfast devotion is severely tested as the family slides closer to financial ruin and utter disgrace. Amidst the encroaching gloom, a flicker of romance offers a desperate hope for salvation. Readers will be profoundly moved by this quiet tragedy of wasted potential and enduring familial duty.