An orphaned bear cub is adopted by little Emily and her family. They name the cub Masha, raise her and release her back into the wild, thinking they'll never see Masha again. Three years go by, and Emily has gotten lost deep in the wild forests of the Pacific Northwest. Cold, frightened and alone in the gathering darkness, she falls and is knocked unconscious. When she awakens, Emily is amazed to see that a large brown bear has kept her warm and dry...

Rebecca is the new minister of a rural town. When her young daughter goes missing at the local harvest festival, a desperate search begins. Secrets emerge from the town's dark past, and Rebecca must decide how much she must sacrifice to rescue her daughter.