Mindi Adams is an independent young woman who is sharp witted with a sharp tongue to match. On the night of the terrible storm, when thunder shook the earth, lightning slashed the sky, and the wind howled like a Banshee, a prison bus overturned, allowing twelve prisoners to escape. One of them is in Mindi's house! When Mindi comes face to face with a man who has been incarcerated for murder, her life changes forever.