When Ava Lark and her twelve-year-old son rent a house in a Boston suburb, her neighbors are less than welcoming, and when her son goes missing, her neighbors seize the opportunity to further ostracize her.
Single mom Robyn Caldwell needs a reset so when her great-aunt Lillian invites her to Santa Barbara for the summer, she takes the first plane to sunny California.
Divorcee Roberta Jewett must deal with the unwanted advances of her philandering brother-in-law and the censure of the townspeople when she returns to her hometown of Camden, Maine to begin a nursing job, but discovers friendship and love from unexpected sources.