 As they head towards the Irish midlands and try to be a family, they encounter a series of obstacles.Stacey is rejected at the local school because she suffers from narcolepsy, a condition she has recently developed.Will, who repeatedly disobeys the parole conditions in his disastrous attempts to be a responsible father figure, has to find employment and prove that he can provide a stable environment for Stacey, before it is officially decided whether or not Stacey returns to the foster system and Will to prison to complete his sentence.