Having met the girlfriend of a university friend, a group of old friends is horrified. Ernestine is stupid, flighty, vain - not at all a match for the intellectual Anthony Bridge. What keeps them close to each other? Without a doubt, there was some kind of secret, the friends realized and decided to intervene. Will Cynthia McGarvey, who charmed Anthony back in his student days, save the situation? And won't their meeting lead to irreparable disaster?..