In 1913, a 15 year-old pregnant girl is found dead of apparent suicide.
He discovers that circumstances are not always as they appear and it is hard to find justice for female victims of sexual abuse especially in the.
He knows Bessie was raped by one of her relatives and vows to find justice for her.
James Wilson, a new graduate and the first doctor ever to start a practice in this rural town, feels guilty over her death because of his delayed intervention.
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In 1913, a 15 year-old pregnant girl is found dead of apparent suicide