Set in the town of Littlemont in Tennessee, the story centers on a young ranch hand tormented by the murder of his mother and scarred by a history of abuse stemming from his childhood.
His life is forever changed when a man with a dark reputation, persecuted from his own town rides into Littlemont looking for work and searching for information from his own unresolved past. It is not long before the fragile pieces of his life fall irrevocably apart and he finds himself embroiled in a world of violence he so abhors. It is a raw, powerful story of one man living his life whilst dealing with his past and being caught by circumstance, in a web of bloody events beyond his control.