Karen, Abby and Michael all end up in Moreland's Clinic, where they will be able to find the help they need to go on with their lives. Michael has always been incredibly proud of his own flower shop, but business hasn't been great and the shop is now on the verge of closing down. Especially now she and her husband have decided to split up, things are only getting harder for her. Abby is struggling more and more with taking care of her son who has autism. She is trying her very best to move on, but it looks like she will be forced to say goodbye to her father as well, who is suffering from dementia. Karen still misses her husband who unexpectedly passed away two years ago, leaving her to raise their two children alone. This tells the story of three people who are all trying to deal with the troubles in their lives and searching for much-needed help.
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