Prue Shackleton finds her relationship with a successful banker safe, secure and boring, so she goes on holiday to Cornwall and meets an unpredictable, darkly handsome artist. Her safe world is turned upside down; Daniel can make her laugh and become nomadic and free. For Prue, the collision of two very different worlds is fraught with emotional traps and long-buried secrets, yet laden with promise and the thrilling spark of love.