How does a respected elocutionist become a face on a wanted poster? Jenny Louise Parks escapes from the coal bin and her abusive uncle offers a handsome reward for her return. Because he is a judge, he will find her. Determination to remain free grips Jenny, especially after she meets William and there's a hint of romance. But while peddling household goods and showing a Passion of the Christ moving picture, he discovers his father's brutal murder. Will Jenny avoid the bounty hunters? Can she forgive the person who turns her in? Will she find peace, joy and love?