What do you do when you fall in love with someone forbidden? This is the story of Maji and Amoto, two children from different clans, who grew up together as friends and then, as teenagers, fell in love. A forbidden love. A love their community aimed to crush. But, unwilling to obey, the young couple eloped in the dead of night. In a twist of irony their best friend, Kiwanja, was sent to hunt them down and bring them back for punishment, possibly death. However Maji and Amoto disappeared into the remotest part of the desert and he returned empty handed. Over the years the two lovers were rarely sighted and eventually everyone assumed they had perished in the harsh desert. However this is not the end of their story.....