Seventeen year old Amy Harris has discovered her mother missing. Finding out what has happened to her is a challenge. Just who does want to know what happened? Since Amy's father was also deceased, George Ingram welcomes his grand-daughter to his horse ranch. The Kentucky hills prove to be a great place to find peace after such a traumatic happening. George Ingram and his two ranch-hands take Amy under their wings. Amy and George vow to find out what has happened to Vera Harris. A climb on horseback up through the back hills of the ranch leads to a hazardous trip. What happened to her saddle? Why doesn't Uncle Johnny want her at the creek? Amy's love for the ranch leads her to important clues. George and Amy gathered facts and clues and turned them over to a sheriff from another county who takes this case to court.