This is a story of lives colliding in the harsh landscape of Outback Australia. Jane flees her comfortable home in a small coastal village to take a job in the Northern Territory. She feels the need to get far away after discovering facts about her lover that shock her. Being dumped hurts her but being deceived and threatened opens her eyes forever. she has no way of knowing what awaits her. Events unfold that shock her. The homestead is isolated and run down. She feels out of place, unwelcome and is often frightened and lonely. As the muster begins, she is thrown into the hot, dusty, never-ending demands of station life. It is hard work and she is often exhausted and always glad to see the end of every day. There are secrets here. The station and the people are haunted by ghosts of the past. It is in the middle of nowhere but even here she is not safe. She turns to the station owner for help and unwittingly sets off a chain of events that will change her life forever.