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After being unjustly imprisoned for the fatality of her customer, midwife Julianne Chevalier trades her life sentence for exile to the French colony of Louisiana in 1720. She marries a fellow convict in order to sail, however when tragedy hits - and a unknown unfolds - Julianne must find her own way in this dangerous new land while bearing the brand of a criminal. After being imprisoned and brand name for the fatality of her customer, 25-year-old midwife Julianne Chevalier trades her life sentence for exile to the fledgling 1720s French colony of Louisiana, where she hopes to be reunited with her brother, offering there as a soldier. To make the trip, though, women must be married, and Julianne is pressured to wed a fellow convict. When they arrive in New Orleans, there is absolutely no media of Benjamin, Julianne's brother, and searching for answers shows dangerous. What's behind the unknown, and does military official Marc-Paul Girard learn than he's permitting on? With her dreams of a new life shattered, Julianne must find her way in this dangerous, rugged land, despite never being able to break free the king's draw on her shoulder that brands her a criminal beyond redemption.