A pastor who has been arrested for human and drug trafficking escapes from prison. His escape creates civil unrest and eventually xenophobic attacks. Themba, the pastor's daughter chooses to be on the side of the law and assists the police in apprehending her father.The search takes her back to the years prior to her father's first arrest, where she found herself in a ship container about to be trafficked to an unknown land. Fortunately she escaped with the help of her mother. Themba later learns that her mother is as involved in human trafficking as her abusive father.A struggle with religion and trust makes Themba leave her community only to return home in a vehicle driven by her own father, now taking her to work in the drug trafficking business. Themba who hoped her father would change eventually gives up and assists the police to arrest him once again.