Returning home after exacting revenge on the murderers of his nephew Jack, Tim Hassett has a great deal to be thankful for, a loving family and a prosperous ranch. Life is good for the Hassett Dynasty. With the birth of two babies on the same day, their world appears to be ideal. When Mick Hassett's wife, Christina, receives a letter and a visit from her late husband's parents, both events serve to shatter their dreams.

With their abduction of her small son, Robby, peace quickly turns into dangerous chaos. Being a fighter, and with some unexpected help, Robby alerts the people searching for him of his whereabouts. Once he is found their retribution is swift and mighty for all involved in his kidnapping. To Mick, Robby's step-father, danger seems to loom everywhere, and with a longing for his home in Ireland, he jumps at the chance to return there with Christina and their children. Will they make the long trip home safely? The Sojourn is the story of a family's quest to find peace and happiness.