A stepmother you'll love to hate!

Pittsburgh, PA 1900: When Alex is crippled as a result of a tragic carriage accident, Nora is hired as a companion/aide to the angry, belligerent young man. Alex's stepmother seems to want to keep Alex crippled and confined to his room, while his brother Nathan isn't sure what he wants. Nora is confused by this strange household and is determined stay out of the family disputes, but she becomes drawn into the family drama, and it soon becomes dangerous, and her very life is threatened. She isn't sure whose side Nathan's on so she's shocked when he assists his mother with her devious plans.