Place in the south of America just after the Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is Only Beginning to work the farm with No husband Jack. By all accounts, Jack Sommersby was perhaps not really a man Laurel has emotions when he returns. It seems that a wonderful bargain has shifted, leading some people to think this is not actually Jack however an imposter. Laurel herself is cloudy, however eager to get the person into her house, as well as perhaps later to her heart...