Charlotte is a young Frontier woman breaking barriers. Enduring the hardship of both her parents dying, she takes on the role of both parents to her younger siblings. Needing stability, she has a whirlwind courtship with a local minister which results in a quick marriage but ends just as quickly when the preacher dies from a sudden illness.
Charlotte is left cursing God but refuses to let her personal tragedies keep her down. She takes a job as a midwife, looking to serve others and along the way meets a handsome, like-minded doctor. Together, they begin breaking expectations by allowing Native Americans in for treatment. This stirs hostility between both settlers and the native population...Will Charlotte's new romance blossom despite the growing hostility between the people they have both been sworn to serve?