Ex-soldier Bill Saunders, haunted by his past, seeks refuge in a lonely nurse's apartment after a violent pub brawl in post-war London. Despite initial reservations, the nurse, Jane Wharton, becomes involved with Bill, who vows to change his ways. She helps him find work as a medical supplies truck driver, but a racketeer from his past, Harry Carter, sees an opportunity to exploit Bill's skills for his own criminal gain.

Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
A chance encounter between a wanted fugitive and a solitary nurse takes an unexpected turn when they form a bond in her apartment, leading to a series of unpredictable events.