Here, there and everywhere with work my boyfriend Charlie is rather quick to make me his last priority, and after being offered a job in Dubai theres of course no hesitation to fly out there. It happens to most girls, we fall in love with his good looks and charm, but end up with his boyish, annoying, rude, disgusting and need i go on ways. I've come to the conclusion I'm better off as far away from relationships as i can. So living at home with Charlie's best mate Aston, another decision of his, its now my turn to take an offer i cant refuse...

He closed his eyes again and tried to remember. There had been a fight. Alice was there. She had been naked, screaming and hitting him. He remembered entering the house. He was holding his shotgun. He had wanted to teach them both a lesson. Before that, he could remember sitting in his shed, watching them through the half pulled curtains as he eased his pain with whisky, seeing them as they laughed together and crying as he saw them kiss.

Rhiannon Spencer, the sister of his best friend, has been the object of Max's affections since his childhood. The trouble is, she's nine years older than Max. On Max's eighteenth birthday weekend, he asks Rhiannon for a most extraordinary favor. She helps him, and they go their separate ways. Years later, they meet up while vacationing, and they find that the repercussions of that favor still linger between them. Will they go on as if nothing ever happened, or will their memories get the best of them?