Tara and Della's mother always put the men in her life before her daughters. Tara's way of coping is to shut people out, until she meets Joshua. Della follows her mother’s misguided footsteps until she finds herself pregnant and alone. After a fling with Blake, she decides to pass the pregnancy off as his, and ends up in a loveless marraige, paying for her deception with a painful miscarriage.
