Shannon violently disciplines a girl named Daisie, warning her to stay silent. His younger brother Jona intervenes, urging caution but reveals that Daisie must be handed over to the Tripps family that night. The Tripps are allying with the Larsons because their youngest son is critically ill and needs a heart transplant, with Daisie as the match. This alliance involves a transaction where Daisie's life is the price for family prosperity. Shannon