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Although young Tom Prescott (Anthony Michael Hall) has been acquitted of murdering a female college student, the victim's vengeful father Leonard Page (Norman Parker) succeeds in driving both Tom and his mother Kate (Valerie Harper) out of town. As Tess (Della Reese) attends to her assignment of helping Page find forgiveness in his heart, Monica (Roma Downey) befriends the beleagured Kate, who continues to protest her son's innocence. Things take a sinister turn when Kate stumbles upon evidence which seems to prove that Tom was guilty after all! Popular TV talkshow host Sally Jessy Raphael guest stars as a friendly bus driver.