While his mother drinks herself senseless as children, Nick and his little brother look after their baby brother. But the baby dies, and themselves are blamed by brothers. Decades later, Nick is out of prison after serving time. He drinks, lives in a shelter and tries to help an older friend. If their mother dies, Nick and his brother meet at the funeral. The brother, who remains nameless, is a single dad to a new boy, but also supports. He becomes a drug dealer to secure his son's future when an opportunity presents itself. Eventuallythe two brothers meet .