Rita Bradshaw - ‘A poignant, emotional story’ – Sunderland EchoThey were meant to be together. Feeling the way they did, nothing could come between them . . . As her mother takes her final breath, young Lucy Fallow makes a heartfelt vow – to look after her father and siblings, and tend to the family home. Over the years she sees the shadow of the Depression darken their doorstep, making Lucy’s promise a tender but heavy burden.