Donna Brunos worships her husband and devastated when he is jailed for eighteen years on a charge of armed robbery. Georgio swears he's been set up and - terrified he won't survive the rigous of Parkhurst - persuades Donna to help him escape.
Implementing the daring plan takes Donna ainto a twiligth world she never believed existed - a world of brutal sex and casual violence. Finally, she is confronted by a series of shattering revelations that threaten not only everything she believes in but also, ultimately, her own life.