Niphia was sold by her parents for money, and became a slave. She was sold here and there and ended up in the hands of Mr. William, the head of the Aldridge family, who was notoriously sadistic. Sophia vowed to be patient while imagining the dire circumstances that would await her, but William's hands were full of warm tenderness. The story of an unhappy slave girl who becomes happy with her new family.

Niphia dijual oleh orang tuanya demi uang, dan menjadi budak. Dia dijual kesana-kemari dan berakhir di tangan tuan William, kepala keluarga Aldridge, yang terkenal sadis. Sophia bersumpah untuk bersabar sambil membayangkan keadaan mengerikan yang akan menunggunya, tetapi tangan William penuh kelembutan yang hangat. Kisah seorang gadis budak yang tidak bahagia menjadi bahagia dengan keluarga barunya.