A devoted mother faces a change in family responsibilities as her disabled son and his pregnant coworker commit to a shared future, forcing her to consider her own needs.
The synopsis introduces a single, middle-aged beautician devoted to her son, who has a neurological disability. At 50, she wants to start caring for herself.
The son works at a specialized facility and is secretly in love with a coworker. The mother is initially unaware of their relationship.
The mother realizes that the coworker is pregnant, changing her plans and raising the prospect of added responsibilities. The news stuns the mother and the coworker's parents.
The son and his coworker affirm their love and determination to build a life together. The mother is left weighing her maternal instincts against her desire to live on her own terms.
Alex Suozzi
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