When Lorelei's abusive husband, Charlie, sends her away, she lives each day yearning to find the comfort of faithful stability and a sense of belonging. With the encouragement of her friends, Lorelei gradually manages to truly express herself. As her self-confidence and freedom grow, her husband reappears. Lorelei's hopes and dreams are repressed in Charlie's presence. She tries to submissively live as he demands until his actions aggressively climax. When he can no longer harm her, she is left alone to struggle in a man's world. Feeling determined, Lorelei seeks help from her trusted friends.