College was supposed to be Kate McCune's first step towards independence. Instead, her cerebral palsy is in the spotlight now more than ever before. In fact, she's increasingly terrified her disability will soon make her life little more than a prison sentence.
Kate's aunt, Elinor McCune, has distanced herself from an abusive childhood. Married to a wonderful man and pregnant, she is haunted by the specter of her past. When Kate's life derails, Elinor jumps in to help, and the two women begin a journey to make peace with the past and present.
With dark forces threatening inside and out, they must find the road that leads to freedom and the promise of a future.