Fifteen-year-old Maggie is convicted of her mother's murder. Maggie's guilty of many things...but nto that. Seven years later she escapes from prison.

Maggie Slade has been on the run for seven years now. Seven years of dead-end jobs. Seven years of never forming friendships, never falling in love. Seven years of living without a future because she's a woman with a past.

And then she meets Sean McLeod. A cop. And they fall in love. Only two things can happen - he can turn Maggie in or she can escape again.

Or...they can learn to trust each other. And fins a way t prove an archbishop's guilt - and Maggie's innocence.