Heartbreak and Happiness: A Contemporary Family Saga Main

Rebecca Peterson and her best friend Cindy Mason promise to keep in touch as they explore the world beyond their quiet village, but when tragedy strikes at home, rumor and suspicion threaten to tear their families apart.
Growing up in a quiet West Country village, butcher's daughter Rebecca Peterson and her best friend Cindy Mason are keen to see more of the world - yet promise always to keep in touch. But when tragedy strikes, rumour and suspicion abound, and the longstanding friendship between the two families looks set to be torn apart.
Two friends discover that life doesn’t always turn out as one would expect in this absorbing family saga.It’s not always easy living in a close-knit community where everyone knows everyone else’s business. Growing up in a quiet West Country village, butcher’s daughter Rebecca Peterson and her best friend Cindy Mason are keen to expand their horizons and see more of the world. On leaving school, Rebecca heads off to university in Cardiff, while Cindy gets a job at the new local supermarket – but dreams of becoming a model or actress. The two friends promise to keep in touch.But when tragedy strikes, rumours and suspicion engulf the village, and the longstanding friendship between the Peterson and Mason families looks set to be torn apart. Will Rebecca and Cindy’s friendship survive? Will Rebecca ever see Cindy again?