Somer, the bright young daughter of an oil tycoon, sets off for the Bailiwick of Jersey to see her fiancé after a year apart... only to learn he's cheating on her with another woman! Stricken with grief, the heartbroken young woman finds herself drawn to Chase Lorimer, an attractive photographer and experienced lover. On a whim, she steals away to a quiet cove with him... but it leads to a pain she'll never forget. Five years later, a mysterious letter addressed to Somer arrives at the office... from Chase Lorimer. He asks Somer to marry him and says if she refuses, he'll leak compromising photos of her to the press! All Somer can do is wish this nightmare would end as the memories of that horrible day come flooding back...