The mountains of North Carolina at the end of the 1920s – George and Serena Pemberton, newlyweds in love, start a timber empire. Serena quickly proves herself to be a man's equal, supervising loggers, hunting rattlesnakes, and even saving a man's life in the wilderness. The Pembertons, now that they have power and influence, will not let anyone stand in the way of their inflated love and ambitions. However, once Serena discovers George's hidden past and faces her own unalterable fate, the Pembertons' passionate marriage begins to unravel, leading to a dramatic reckoning.
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The mountains of North Carolina at the end of the 1920s – George and Serena Pemberton, newlyweds in love, start a timber empire. Serena quickly proves herself to be a man's equal, supervising loggers, hunting rattlesnakes, and even saving a man's life in the wilderness. The Pembertons, now that they have power and influence, will not let anyone stand in the way of their inflated love and ambitions. However, once Serena discovers George's hidden past and faces her own unalterable fate, the Pembertons' passionate marriage begins to unravel, leading to a dramatic reckoning.
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