Lacey Carmichael leads a solitary life. To her neighbors she is the mad old woman who lives at the end of the lane, crazy but harmless. Until she is arrested on suspicion of murder. When Rachel Moore arrives in the village, escaping her own demons, the two women form an unlikely bond. Unravelling in each other tales of loss and heartache, they become friends. Rachel sees beyond the rumors, believing in her innocence, but as details of Lacey's life are revealed, Rachel is left questioning where the truth really lies.