A war veteran returns home from World War I, struggling with PTSD and suicidal thoughts. While recovering at an inn, he becomes fascinated with the 12-year-old niece of the innkeeper, spending excessive time with her despite their age difference. As he becomes deeply infatuated, he's unable to act on his desires due to the girl's youth. She brings joy to his life, but her own sexuality is just emerging. When she starts to develop feelings for a boy her own age, the tragic conclusion unfolds.
Little Lips
A shell-shocked World War I veteran returns home, grappling with the psychological scars of war and struggling to reconcile the trauma he experienced on the battlefield.