In 1863 Clarissa Graham leaves St. Louis, Missouri and joins a wagon train headed west, to provide a better life for her daughter. As the trail turns increasingly dangerous, Dawson Clements, a
jaded ex-soldier helps Clarissa and her daughter survive. As they near Montana can Clarissa convince Dawson to remain by her side for a journey that will last a lifetime?Hoping to build a
better life with her daughter, Clarissa Graham joins a wagon train headed west, but as the trek becomes dangerous and her daughter falls ill, Clarissa must seek help in the form of cynical
former soldier Dawson Clements.