Mary Ann and Joseph Tiller are a married couple living in the rural area nearby a small town in the state of Montana. Growing up in the little town of Berryburg, they went from being best friends to high school sweethearts to attending college together. They married while studying for their careers, Joseph gaining a career in counseling while Mary Ann became a writer. They moved back near their childhood hometown after completing college, moving into a beautiful brick house where they began raising horses together. It was a few months later when they discovered Mary Ann was pregnant. When they found out, they cried tears of joy together in each other's arms.

Mary Ann is now seven months into her pregnancy. She and Joseph were excited, counting down the days when they could welcome their little one into the world. Little by little, they were preparing the nursery, wanting to make sure everything was special and perfect for their baby's arrival.

One morning, Joseph and Mary Ann woke up to the sound of thunder in the distance.