Five years have passed, but Carissa Bennett has yet to cope with the unexpected demise of both her husband and daughter. Like a blow to the face, reality swoops in, bringing Carissa to a crossroad. Seeking religious and professional counsel, Carissa finds herself in a better place, even meeting a new suitor. Her new beau, Reese, is a breath of fresh air, pulling Carissa out of her shell and showing her son, Sean, the fatherly affection that he hasn't been afforded since her husband passed.

As Carissa settles into her new life, she obtains new information regarding the untimely passing of her daughter, leaving her in disarray.

Will Carissa be able to obtain justice for her daughter and gain absolution?