In a hospice in Bury St Edmunds, a man called Daniel is slowly fading away. His friend Maggie sits with him every day; she holds his hand & she listens to the story of his life, to his regrets & to his secrets. & then he tells her about the children he has never met & never will. He talks of them wistfully. His legacy, he calls them.
Lydia, Dean & Robyn don't know each other. Yet. & they are all facing difficult changes. Lydia is still wearing the scars from her traumatic childhood & although she is wealthy & successful, her life is lonely & disjointed. Dean is a young man, burdened with unexpected responsibility, whose life is going nowhere. & Robyn wants to be a doctor, just like her father