Caroline Fletcher, the daughter of a wealthy slave-holding family from Richmond, Virginia, is raised in a culture that believes slavery is God-ordained and biblically acceptable. But upon awakening to the cruelty and injustice it encompasses, Caroline's eyes are opened for the first time to the men and women who have cared tirelessly for her.

Her journey of maturity and faith will draw her into the abolitionist movement, where she is confronted with the risks and sacrifices her beliefs entail. Emboldened by her passion to make a difference and her growing faith, will she risk everything she holds dear?