Married at sixteen to a man over thirty years her senior, ten years on Larissa Barton begins to question the decision she made, especially when she discovers that Miles is cheating on her. All the same, she is shocked when Miles is the one to ask for a divorce. After leaving him, Larissa returns to her childhood home; she must rebuild her life with new friends. But Miles is jealous of his wife's new-found happiness, and he begins to use his power and influence to meddle in the lives of the people she loves ...