The year is 1908. Loretta Larson has many blessings in her life. She is attractive and accomplished. She has so much money that her salary from teaching is not enough for her to notice. In her thirties she is living in the village of Taylorsburg, a south Mississippi railroad town. What she does not have is a man who loves her. She suffers in a damaging relationship with a cruel and dishonest banker. Will she ever find love?