What if the fears you carry were never entirely your own?

Adopted in infancy, Hannah Glass lives an anxious and guarded life shaped by early exposure to trauma. At fourteen, she watched the 9/11 terrorist attacks unfold on television; years

later, she witnessed her fiancé's sudden death. Now an accomplished investigative journalist, Hannah begins to search for the story of her birth mother. While pursuing a professional

assignment to interview a renowned trauma expert, she is drawn into a mysterious inheritance from a long-lost relative-diaries and family histories that trace her ancestry to Holocaust-era Europe and earlier histories of persecution and survival.