The tracklayers of Ironwill work in grueling conditions under the tyrannical rule of their post commanders. Belle, a female tracklayer, is from this poverty-stricken class of laborers. She possesses a unique talent for painting which she partakes in only as a pastime. That is, until she finds herself working as a portrait painter for the son of a powerful railroad owner. Surrounded by those who she has slaved for her entire life; Belle uncovers a generation of secrets. Faced with the decision to protect the working class by betraying the trust of those who offered her a better life, what will she do?
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