The prosecution witness at the trial against Sarah Tanton, who is suspected of theft, is her lover Daniel. She is deprived of the opportunity to explain to him that she is innocent, and therefore decides that their love has come to an end. A few years later, Sarah unexpectedly meets Daniel among the settlers moving in a caravan to the West. Mutual feelings flare up between the young people with renewed vigor, but they just can’t decide to have a frank conversation...