A story of domestic violence and a family torn apart, written from the perspective of a mother and grandmother.

Ingrid endured years of violence at the hands of her husband who charmed, manipulated and bullied her, her sons, and those around him. A petty criminal in his youth, his offences escalated over time as he moved on to suspected drug trafficking, road rage and rape. When Ingrid met a new man, it enraged her husband even more. Ingrid took the children and left him but he lured the boys back and turned them against their mother.