ThestoryfollowsinthewakeofCarolewhoseworldfallsdownaroundherwhenshefindsherselffightingtheultimatebattle:namely,savingthelifeofhersonMartin,whohaswitnessedtheabusescommittedbypowerfulpalmoilcompaniesinBorneoandwhohasbeenwrongfullysentencedtodeathfollowingariggedtrial.