Margie Squires has difficulties. Folks in Glenville, Georgia, where she lives with her grandfather while her parents are overseas with the military, think she is different and hard- to-handle. And they have reasons to think that! After a date-gone-wrong, Margie has to suffer tales her "escort" on that occasion has told and is telling. How her grandfather and friends push her past her silence is a mystery of this Easter season.