The year was 1941 Elizabeth Klatt Elizabeth Klatt is trying to raise three young boys on the small pittance she receives from her husband who spends his time and money gambling, drinking, and on whores. Frank Klatt is abusive to her and their young boys. His abuse begins to escalate when his debts increase and the amount of money he owes to the mob puts them all in danger. Graysen Cooper Graysen is a philanthropist who enjoys the job he has working for the government but also does some boxing on the side to stay in shape. He moves into the apartment above the Klatt’s and soon begins to hear the abuse that Elizabeth suffers through. It was all good until he met the dark-haired beauty.