A Scattering of Light

In colonial Virginia in 1734, Verity Wilde, a grieving Quaker woman, seeks solace from her brother's death by distancing herself from society and adhering to her own moral principles. However, her life takes an unexpected turn when she boards a ship intending to claim an indentured clerk, only to discover a gravely ill Scotsman named William Crockett left uncared for. As she chooses to save him, their intertwined fates challenge both their pasts and their beliefs, pushing them to navigate the complexities of trust, hope, and faith amid their struggles.