1806, Île de la Réunion. After a deadly cyclone tears through the island, Charles Bellevue’s plantation lies in ruins. Bankrupt, he has no choice but to sell his land. His slaves now face a fate they dread most: being sold off and torn apart from one another. Among them is a man named Isaac, who refuses to surrender to his destiny. Isaac has just discovered that Charles Bellevue is not only his master. He is also his father.