Book is in French As Canada prepares to engage in the Second World War, the eight Larose sisters find themselves alone on their father's land with their grandmother. Their father having died and their brothers exiled, the girls try as best they can to keep the modest family farm afloat. This small battalion is led by the three eldest. The three young women strive to ensure the survival of the clan, while they experience their first romantic stirrings and their divergent values ​​often come into conflict. Supported by grandmother Anaïs who cooks and runs the house, they take care of everything related to this dairy farm passed down from father to son more and more skillfully. After years of work, will the long-awaited return of their brothers turn out to be as happy as they imagine?