(An American Wuthering Heights) America in the midst of an Industrial Revolution and the throes of a Spiritual Revival. An affluent couple, the Claiborne's, take in a ten-year old orphan boy sight unseen. Upon his arrival Rod's sad secret is revealed as well as his extraordinary talent. The Claiborne's have a five- year old daughter, Memory. The children are at once drawn to one another. As adults, they fall desperately in love. Having been raised as siblings they are emotionally torn. Memory discloses her feelings, while Rod is hesitant. Although each endeavors to pursue their life apart from the other, the Karmic bond between them persists. Theirs is a bittersweet love that transcends time.