Workinghardtosupportherdaughter,Monica'sasinglemothertryingtomakeendsmeetwhiletrappedinruralpoverty.Fromyearsofstrugglingandfeelingconfined,shebecomesanxiousthatshestillhasachancetoleave.Butthesurroundingsbegintotakeholdasshegetscaughtinthreateningcircumstances.Shestartstofeelsuffocatedandlosestrustinthepeoplearoundherasthedesiretoleaveandobtainabetterlifeforherselfanddaughterbecomesmoreperilous.