Hester Prynne stands on a scaffold, a crimson "A" stitched to her chest—a permanent mark of her sin. She carries a secret that could burn her Puritan colony to the ground: the identity of her lover. As a vengeful stranger arrives to hunt the man down, a psychological game of guilt and hidden demons begins. Who is the true sinner—the woman who wears her shame, or the man who hides it?