<p>At only seven years old, Ava watches her mother drive away and never come back. Left on a family member&#39;s doorstep along with her two-year-old brother, Blake, Ava holds onto the faint hope that her mother will return someday.</p><p>Yet, her hopes are shattered when social services get involved, putting the children in foster care. Navigating a revolving set of foster homes, Ava&#39;s dream of seeing her mother again grow slimmer every day. Her only solace is a journal in which she writes letters to her lost mother, but she still struggles with the possibility of following in her mother&#39;s hazardous footsteps.</p><p>With the help of a kind elderly lady and the eventual birth of her own child, Ava slowly comes to terms with her tumultuous childhood. However, a long-awaited reunion years later uncovers old scars and a tragic secret that could unravel everything.</p>