The devout, literary, and emotionally volatile matriarch who endures a 29-year strained marriage. After her husband Edward leaves her for another woman, she cycles through denial and depression, confronts his lover, and nearly takes her own life at Hope Gap cliffs before finding purpose volunteering on a crisis hotline and compiling a poetry anthology.
Direct antagonists whose confrontation forces Grace to face the reality of Edward's new life.
Mother and adult son whose bond is tested by the marital crisis but ultimately strengthened by mutual protection.
Long-term spouses navigating a deteriorating marriage marked by emotional distance and unspoken grievances.
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