It's 1895. Beautiful Dr. Anna St. James has won the battle to earn the M.D. after her name when her father dies, suddenly throwing her into great debt. After moving to a shabby boarding house on the Lower East Side of New York, Anna receives a marriage proposal that would cancel her father's debt but would chain her to a man she neither loves nor trusts. Desperate to escape, she applies for a position at a TB clinic in Asheville, North Carolina,...