In the midst of wartime Germany, Annalise and her family struggle to survive as Jewish individuals targeted by the cruelty of their fellow citizens. Packed into unsanitary and overpopulated spaces, Annalise and her younger sister Adele navigate a world of fear and distrust. When Annalise's parents return home one fateful day, their world is shattered by the arrival of armed men. With urgency in their eyes, Annalise's parents instruct her to take Adele and run, disappearing into the shadows as their family is separated and transported away.