The accident has changed everything. Life as Lillian knew it is no more. Now she is the breadwinner for her family, and her beloved Pa is paralyzed, never to walk again. Being realistic, Lillian works hard at the dress store to make ends meet. It is there that she meets Earnest Spaulding, a wealthy bachelor, who takes to her. Only he is not all he seems. He treats her so badly until Lillian decides she cannot take any more. She flees to the West to become a bride to David Laird, a kind man who is everything that Lillian had ever hoped for. Her deep secretive past remains hidden from her husband, but it cannot remain concealed for long. The deeply religious and honest David cannot accept deceit. Can marriage survive a dark secret past? Can David find it in him to forgive his wife’s deception?
