After another devastating miscarriage, Sophie, an emotionally fragile English woman leaves London and moves to Ireland with her husband to start a new life. Their remedy is a 'project' house on the desolate west coast. But when Conor is called away Sophie finds herself alone and visited by a young girl whose language she doesn't understand. Yet the bond that develops between them sees Sophie's long dormant maternal instincts rising to the surface. Sophie may finally have her little girl. But is she a gift or a curse?
—Anonymous