A casual conversation in a pastry shop between Josiah and his father, Rev. Anderson, evolves into an intense discussion of religion and a developing family scandal, prompting the young man to suddenly come out to his father. Josiah’s unexpected announcement stuns Rev. Anderson, who races home to angrily confront his wife about their son’s decision to live a life of sin. Expecting total compliance from his wife, he instead forces her hand to fiercely protect and support her beloved son.