Set in the racially charged American South, this gripping drama follows Aggie, a young woman who returns home after seven years with a life-altering secret. The daughter of Nathan, a dedicated Klansman, Aggie is hiding the truth about her mixed-race child, fathered by Osceola, a Cherokee man. As she battles a terminal illness, she confides in Osceola, but their past love affair sets off a chain of explosive events. When Clara, Osceola’s jealous lover, threatens to expose their secret to the local authorities—led by Sheriff Johnny Ray, a childhood friend and Klan member—tensions reach a boiling point.

Tragedy strikes when Aggie is murdered, leaving a cloud of suspicion over Clara and the Sheriff. As Osceola struggles with grief and injustice, he faces further persecution when Johnny Ray uses his power to get him fired from his job at Noah Cohen’s law office. Cohen, a Jewish lawyer and an ally to Osceola’s family, stands as one of the few willing to challenge the deep-seated racism and violence that rule the town. Meanwhile, Osceola’s brother Calvin, raised in the mysticism of African traditions and Southern folklore, becomes entwined in the search for truth.

As secrets unravel, the mystery behind Aggie’s murder exposes the dark realities of bigotry, power, and betrayal. Did Clara’s jealousy push her to kill, or was it Johnny Ray, unable to reconcile his racist ideology with his love for Aggie? With its powerful themes of identity, prejudice, and justice, this story offers a haunting exploration of love and hatred colliding in a society ruled by deep-seated divisions.