After years on the run from a jealous husband, Christian Holland returns to Australia with high hopes of settling down. Yet where Christian treads peril in never far behind. A chance encounter with an old flame leads to his enmeshment in a web of lies, seduction and intrigue. Is this the end for the man who always profits from farce?
As lover Alison Benaud listens to the final chapter of Christian's eventful life she is torn between two worlds. Infatuated with the past she let slip away while seeing her present in a new light. How while she choose between the life of excitement she craves and her intrigue into the life that is now slipping away?