Elizabeth Markham a divorcee runs the family solicitors practice in SCARBOROUGH with her husband David.
A day to have never been predicted turns the life of the Markhams upside down, when Elizabeth has a road incident involving the children of Jean.
JEAN, a battered and tormented woman from a sink estate struggles to deal with the reality of the incident and her own abuse.
Fused and bonded by the horrific course of events, Elizabeth and Jean have a relationship in which all is not without its own poison.
ELIZABETH finds herself in court fighting for her freedom. David the support and stability for Elizabeth, takes a wrong turn of infidelity and lies, to leave Elizabeth in disappear.