The text is effectively a slave narrative, following the escape of Cora, a girl who had ground up as a slave and whose mother was thought to have escaped years before.
Tlhaselo e feleditse mo go sweng bogatsu go tswa mo lethekeng ga mosadi yo o neng a tlhaselwa yo o neng a amogela Winnie yo o senang mme jaaka wa gagwe dingwaga tse di fa pele.