North Carolina mountains on the finish of the Twenties – George and Serena Pemberton, love-struck newly-weds, start to construct a timber empire. Serena quickly proves herself to be equal to any man: overseeing loggers, looking rattle-snakes, even saving a person’s life within the wilderness. With energy and affect now of their fingers, the Pembertons refuse to let anybody stand in the best way of their inflated love and ambitions. Nonetheless, as soon as Serena discovers George’s hidden previous and faces an unchangeable destiny of her personal, the Pemberton’s passionate marriage begins to unravel main towards a dramatic reckoning.
