This is the story of an alien convicted of murder. He is sentenced to death, but due to lack of prison space on his planet, he is exiled to Earth for one year until his sentence can be carried out. While adjusting to his new environment and contemplating his fate, he meets a woman and her troubled teenage daughter--an encounter he neither expected nor desired. This chance meeting would turn out to have tumultuous effects and change the lives of everyone involved.
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