Erikka Jensen lives in poverty with her father, abusive stepmother, and five little brothers. Worked like a mule, criticized and beaten by her stepmother, and ignored by her beloved father, she has no solace but the neighbor's weekly quilting bee. She's determined to earn enough money to escape her harsh life on a prairie farm and move to a big city. Grieving the death of his wife, Haywood Henry Tate leaves his wealthy Chicago family and moves to...