Adieu, Bitter Roots

After years of devotedly caring for her family, Molly Cook was heartbroken to discover that her son, Cody Harper, and her husband, James Harper, not only failed to appreciate her efforts but also declared their intention to live with actress Rylie Bryan as a "real" family. In her despair, Molly Cook unexpectedly crossed paths with Darrell Mercer and his ailing nephew, Nathan Mercer. With their support, Molly rediscovered herself, and managed to excel in her career. Meanwhile, the Haper father and son, who had attuned to their past days, now regretted their decisions.