Nadine Watson has lots of questions about life and specifically why she continues to behave in ways that don't benefit her. Her most exasperating question though is not about her own life. Rather, she is plagued with why her daughter and granddaughter have become involved in prostitution.
Having ignored this problem for years, she realizes she can no longer be in denial but must get involved in addressing this heinous industry. As she becomes embroiled in the workings of this ancient activity, a tragedy takes place and she realizes the reasons behind her and her family's behaviors - and discovers the truth of ancient proverbs and writings.