A devoted yet timorous and hard working single mother is haunted by the memory of her inaction many years ago that resulted in the rape of her young daughter. Unforgiving, her coming of age daughter, Fatmata, rebels with disobedience and seeks love in the arms of a classmate. Fatmata decides to spend the night with her new lover only to wake up to the horror of nearly being raped. Fatmata escapes into the loving protection of her mother as she ultimately learns that love often has it's price but her mother's love is free.
—Anonymous