Billie Calhoun (Kellie Martin) is a young girl who, when she was 10, was accused of arson and murder when her family home was raised to the ground, killing her mother and sister.
On hearing this the judicial service decide to send her to a juvenile detention centre where she must remain until release,
However, when she reaches 18 she requests an early release, but this is denied so she decides to escape in order to track down the real killer of her family.
Eventually she seeks the aid of a cop, Matt Samoni (Antonio Sabato Jr.) who beleives in her and agrees to help her in her quest.