Nomi Nickel lives with her father, Ray, in East Village, a small Mennonite town in Manitoba. She dreams of escaping from a life governed by the strict rules of her faith. But since her mother and sister left home, it's hard to imagine leaving her father behind. As Nomi gets to the bottom of the disappearance of her mother and sister, she finds herself on a direct collision course with her uncle and the only community she has ever known.