When Etta Wilmont finds herself stranded in Kansas City in the early days of the pandemic, she accepts a kind stranger s offer to stay with him. The lonely elderly man needs someone to help him care for his large house as his family is in Denver and everyone is sheltering in place. Etta appreciates his kindess and has spent her life caring for others so feels right at home. Etta settles in and falls into a deep sleep in the guest bedroom where she dreams she s a mail order bride in 1870s Kansas. She s amused that many people she knows are in her dream but are very different to who they are when she s awake. But soon Etta realizes what s happening is very real. She never knows when she goes to sleep where she ll wake. She passes back and forth between the present and the past but her actions in the past are starting to change what s happening in the present. Knowing she has the power to make her own future and the lives of others better she seizes the opportunity to fall in love wi