Come Away

In the soft glow of the evening, a mother reads William Butler Yeats' 'The Stolen Child' to her children, David, Peter, and Alice. This moment showcases the family's close bond and the children's vivid imaginations as they engage with the enchanting narrative.

David and Eleanor, Rose's sister, venture into the nearby forest, sparking curiosity and exploration. During their adventure, they discover an eagle feather and a stranded boat, deepening David's imaginative pursuits.

Amid a storm, David's immersive play turns tragic as he pretends to sword fight against pirates. In a calamitous turn, he falls into the river and is struck by a lightning bolt, leaving the family shattered and grief-stricken.

In the aftermath of David's death, his parents grapple with their sorrow in different ways. Jack falls back into his gambling habits, while Rose becomes fixated on creating a green felt hat for David's birthday amidst their emotional turmoil.

Eleanor takes an interest in Alice, aiming to mold her into a refined young lady to potentially elevate their family's social standing. This transformation reflects Eleanor's hopes and the pressures of societal expectations.

In search of financial stability, Peter and Alice travel to London to sell a family heirloom—a silver pocket watch. Their journey through the bustling city introduces them to scrappy street urchins and a dangerous criminal element.

Peter and Alice encounter an eccentric shopkeeper named Hatter, who guides them to a moneylender and a low-tier crime boss named Captain James, also known as CJ. Unbeknownst to them, CJ is related to them, turning their adventure into a familial revelation.

Peter discovers that the scrappy street urchins are part of a group called the Lost Boys, who share thrilling tales of Neverland, a magical place only accessible to children. The allure of this fantastical place captivates Peter, urging him to join their ranks.

Jack's escalating debts force him to confront his estranged brother, CJ, in hopes of finding a resolution. However, CJ’s loyalty to his criminal associates results in horrific vengeance against Jack, signifying the entrapment of his life choices.

Increasingly resentful of James's wealth, Peter devises a risky plan to infiltrate his underground crime operations in London. Intent on stealing gold coins, Peter narrowly escapes after a fierce duel with James, marking a turning point in Peter's life.

Following his escape from James, Peter takes on a new identity, dressing in the green attire of his deceased brother, complete with an eagle feather hat. This symbolizes Peter's transition from innocence to a life entwined with danger and adventure.

Alice unexpectedly sees Peter sailing away on a magical vessel manned by the Lost Boys. Their journey takes them to Neverland, an enchanting world beyond her imagination, hinting at an impending adventure for both siblings.

Years later, Alice shares her own tales of adventure with her children, Wendy, John, and Michael, showcasing her growth into an independent woman. As she reminisces, she finds an eagle feather, invoking memories of hope and dreams from her childhood.

Looking up at the stars, Alice imagines the possibility of her brothers returning as guardians for her children. The eagle feather becomes a symbol of nostalgia and a bridge to her past, raising her hopes of a magical reunion in Neverland.