Faith and Hope are twins their parents have both died, at first they are being looked after by an Aunt who has children of her own, she does not want to keep them so they are sent to an Orphanage in Lewes. The superintendent of the Orphanage smiles at Hope then he asks her if she will keep his room clean. He abuses Hope and leaves her feeling disgusted with herself and afraid to face life. Elli from the manor house try's to find work for them both, but soon she finds that Hope needs help, so she brings in a Doctor to help her. Hope goes to work in London very soon she finds a church and becomes involved in spiritual healing. In the war years she works in a hospital for injured soldiers. Until her friend comes home after being in the hands of the Gestapo. She then takes care of her friend. There is much more both good and bad ahead for them, but happiness is waiting.