Englishman, Richard Barker, has everything he needs - a beautiful yacht, plenty of money, and an exciting occupation. When disaster strikes he is shattered and struggles to come to terms with his feelings of guilt and grief. At his darkest hour, help arrives from two unexpected and completely opposite sources. Into his life walk beautiful, serene Sorrel and the tempestuous and wilful Miranda. While Richard is battling with his raw and confused emotional state, he discovers secrets about his dead father’s past life during the Second World War. It is this intriguing news that helps bring Richard to his senses.