Kugi Singh's father unexpectedly leaves for war-torn Afghanistan on a dangerous and mysterious family matter. Kugi, an American-born Sikh, realizes his gentle life hides mind-shattering secrets that he will do anything to uncover. Against parental edicts, propelled by honor, Kugi Singh finds himself behind enemy lines in Afghanistan during a Taliban uprising against Sikhs. He must face unimaginable horrors calling into question everything he thought he knew about his family. And worse, the blood spilling all around him can all be traced to one man, a man Kugi should call family, and a devastating choice made decades ago.