When 18-year-old Nkili leaves the shores of Nigeria to meet the husband, whom she's only seen in a photograph, she has grand visions of a life of success awaiting her. Little does she know that what's waiting on the other side will plunge her onto a path fraught with twists, turns and crushing disappointment. Will she have the will to fight through and achieve her childhood dreams, or will she be drowned by the tide of adversity?