Successful writer Erica returns to her hometown, finding her friend Alexandra's dead body. Convinced it wasn't suicide, she launches an investigation entangling past and present, her life upended by meeting Captain Patrick Saab.

Francia, 1914. A medida que las tropas alemanas avanzan y los hombres parten hacia el frente, cuatro mujeres deben afrontar las devastadoras consecuencias de la guerra en casa.