Alice Ribeiro, a rebellious 18-year-old, fights against female oppression in Brazil and the strained relationship with her mother. But when she inherits a family veil, Alice is drawn into uncovering the hidden history of the women in her lineage.
Seven generations ago, the Flores women were shunned by their small town, accused of carrying a “curse” that left them unlucky in love. They forged their own path, mastering the art of lacemaking to survive. Yet, their peace was soon threatened by forces beyond their control.
As Alice uncovers her family’s past, she finds strength in the resilience of the women who came before her. But will she be able to carry their fight forward and change her own fate?
