Since the death of her husband due to a hunting accident, Amelia has lived alone with her daughter, Lila. Being passionate about women's rights, Amelia soon becomes known as the best midwife in small-town Elmvale where she is raising Lila to be a strong woman like her mother. Through their journey, the two find that not all marriages are as healthy as they seem...Their paths soon lead them to Mr. and Mrs. William Blows. Elise Blows married a rich and powerful man she soon started to fear, and with a baby on the way, Elise finds no escape from the abusive marriage. Amelia must take drastic measures to save Elise and her baby. Will Amelia be able to save Elise? Are there more women like Elise who need saving from neglectful and abusive marriages? What atrocities are perpetrated behind closed doors? Follow the journey of Amelia and her friends in their struggle for women's rights.