In the wake of his estranged wife’s murder, widower Michael Forster profits to the Amish community he’d remaining as a teenager. He wants a fresh begin for himself and his little girl, Allie, from those that still believe he’s guilty. In River Haven, a quieter existence seems possible. If only Allie’s Amish schoolteacher, Catherine Brandt, was easier to disregard. A issue solver by nature, Cathy can tell Allie’s withdrawn demeanor isn’t because of shyness. But obtaining through to Allie also means breaching her father’s hardened defenses. What starts as persistence shortly develops into an appeal neither Cathy nor Michael saw coming. When days gone by abruptly threatens both his daughter and the woman he loves, Michael must risk everything to save them.