

The police attack her brutally after breaking Mary’s teeth, sending her behind the bars for 12 years. When Harpo hooks Squeak, a new girlfriend, Sofia suddenly visits and thrashes her despite enjoying life with a fighter.

On the other hand, not seeing Harpo becoming good anymore, Sofia finally leaves him, while Harpo arranges a juke point for Shug to sing after which she becomes closer to Celie. Celie, meanwhile, becomes her nurse and befriends her. Despite his father’s estrangement, Mister succeeds in having her at his house after making his father believe that her children are actually his own. Soon Mister takes another lady, Shug Avery, and brings her home, causing Celie to fall to her charms. Yet, Sofia never becomes submissive before Harpo rather she makes him dance at her tunes despite Celie’s instigations to Harpo, who finally submits to his father instead of his wife but when he again confronts Sofia, she not only retaliates but also confronts Celie for causing this instigation, making her seek an apology and join hands with her against the brutal duo. Despite his father’s fierce resistance to their marriage, he not only marries Sofia but also has five children from her.

Shortly after that Mister’s son, Harpo marries Sofia after having impregnated her. However, Celie presumes that Nettie is dead. So, Nettie escapes but is followed by Mr. Albert asks Nettie to reward him if she wanted to stay in the house. Meanwhile, not seeing any other way out, Nettie, too, joins Celie. Celie leads a pitiful life as she has to do everything and also be beaten and raped by Mr. However, it turned out a mismatch on account of the age differences and the brutal behavior of Mister Albert against Celie, who has to take care of his household as well as his children. Later, Celie learns that somebody Mister is ready to marry Nettie, who is just 12 years of age, but seeing them getting out of his clutches, Alphonso flatly rejects the proposal of Mister Albert for Nettie and accepts for Celie.

Yet, Alphonso again appears to abduct the baby, disappearing with her. Now she gives birth to her first son, Adam, whom Alphonso takes from her, and causes her to be pregnant the second time, giving birth to a girl, Olivia. All her efforts, however, go in vain as she becomes pregnant with her stepfather, who had already abused her once. Celie, the elder one, hits upon the idea of writing letters to God to save her siblings. Two African American sisters after bearing the impact of the wrath of their stepfather, Alphonso, are waiting for some assistance.
