After his wife’s departure, Ashley grapples with the aftermath, attempting to contact Quinn and navigate the silent, shared grief with his daughter, Abbey. As they face a new, uncertain reality, both are consumed by a fear of loss that bonds them in their heartache.
Abbey’s world shatters when her mother, Quinn, coldly announces her departure and total abandonment. The story follows Abbey’s heart-wrenching reaction and her father Ashley’s desperate attempts to comfort her, as they face an uncertain future together.
Abbey’s story begins with the troubled marriage of her young parents, Quinn and Ashley. Their immaturity and financial struggles after her birth lead to constant bickering, heavy drinking, and police intervention, setting the stage for the heartbreak to come.
Abbey Donne enjoys a peaceful Sunday afternoon in her beautiful Santa Cruz home, feeling a deep sense of contentment as she watches her three children play. She reflects on her fortunate life with her husband, Clancy, in their family’s piece of “heaven.”
