He is Brave Coyote, but she knows him as Apache. On the way to pursue her father's dreams of a new life, the wagon train she and her family are a part of is brutally attacked by Indians. The lone survivor, Elizabeth is surprised when other Indians arrive to offer assistance. With one bullet left in the gun, she recalls her father's words to save it if necessary. Her father never wanted his daughters to suffer such a fate at anyone's hands. Apache takes her to his home to be his wife but Elizabeth plans to flee. On the way to finding an escape Elizabeth learns much about the Indian people. And when she sees a side to her own people that wish to bring deliberate harm to the Indians, Elizabeth realizes the color of one's skin makes no difference in a world seeking freedom. But is it too late for her and her Apache?