Brilliant journalist Penny Moon leaves London to head a popular magazine on the French Riviera. There love overtakes her. But David Willers, the owner of the magazine, does not seem to reciprocate Penny's feelings, and then, in a fit of despair, she rushes into the arms of the spectacular drug dealer Christian Muro. When a young woman's new partner decides to run away from the law, she follows him in a kind of blindness...