Sold by her selfish husband Arthur to a rugged hunter, Silas, as a "contract wife," Cora expects a life of abuse. Instead, she is surprised by Silas's gentle and protective nature, which helps heal her deep trauma. When Arthur's greedy family attempts to steal Silas's prized catch, they face severe karma and total ruin. Free from her past, Cora finds true love and builds a warm, happy life with Silas.