Bessie Bump is not a happy little turtle. Her mum and dad are always fighting and shouting at each other. Then one day her parents decide they cannot live together anymore and they separate. After Bessie's dad moves out, her parents do not see or speak to each other anymore. They do not realize how sad this makes Bessie and how hurt she feels inside, since she can no longer spend time with both of her parents. Bessie starts having trouble at school. But luckily someone notices and tells Bessie's parents that something is wrong. Bessie's mum and dad then find a way to get along and focus on...