It had to be you - June Francis

1952. Orphaned as a young child, Emma Booth was raised by her grandparents in a Lancashire village. Following the death of her grandfather she assumes she is now without family, until she finds a letter from her widowed father written in 1940 revealing that Emma has a half sister. Leaving the countryside to post-war Liverpool Emma is reunited with her sister Betty and they get along well until Betty's cousin Dorothy reveals secrets from the past that may disrupt their newfound relationship and life. Emma rises to the challenge and Betty has to overcome devastation before her dream can come true.