In the small Midwestern town of Freeport, the past is never far behind. Years ago, Ruth Holland shocked her community when she ran away to the West with a married man. Now, as she returns home to care for her ailing father, she must confront the painful truths about her relationships and the uncertain path ahead. Will the bonds of friendship withstand the test of time? Join Ruth on her journey of rediscovery and redemption. (Summary by Arielle Lipshaw)