A young girl is running from an abusive foster home. She kidnaps an older biker with a mystery for a past. Leaving the mining town in Colorado and crossing state lines, anything can happen. What neither is looking for or expecting is friendship. But life lessons can go both ways-even if they are not about the million dollars in gold secreted in the biker's jacket
As their friendship grows, she gets help to complete her schooling, and learn about life. As she is about to blossom, the biker is seriously shot, and while he convalesces, she must become more than just the person holding the household together.
Utilizing the connections she has developed, she cracks the secret of the gold and secures their safety.