Family Gatherings

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Set in the 1960s, the narrative alternates between the perspectives of Tabitha, a young woman in her twenties, and her mother, Victoria Langton. Beginning on a spring weekend in Sussex, both women confront underlying tensions in their lives that disrupt their perceived tranquility. As Tabitha reflects on her past and her current circumstances at home and work, she uncovers a decade-old event that significantly impacted her mother, revealing deeper family dynamics and emotional complexities.