Even though she has returned with a new enlightened state of mind, Ava's time back in the place she calls Shawshank proves challenging. After a year of self-discovery in Santa Monica, Ava now sees the darkness of the Pentagon and how it strips the joy from those who work there. She is more determined than ever to free herself from what she now understands is her self-enslaved plantation all while navigating a new romance and tapping into her newly discovered powerful healing energy, psychic gifts and embracing her spiritual name Lakshmi Devi Ma.