Years of working and waiting are finally being rewarded. A Navajo girl named Michelle earns a horse of her own. She eagerly anticipates leading her pinto filly home on the reservation. Instead, her father's mistakes leave her family homeless. What will happen to her horse? What will happen to her? As Michelle's entire life is thrown into turmoil, she struggles with the choice to withdraw and wither or draw strength from God to persevere and grow.