A young Englishwoman, Jessica Cunningham, heads a company that organizes banquets. One day she is offered a job by Patrick O'Donell, who five years ago accidentally met his friend's fiancee on the eve of the wedding under unusual circumstances. The mutual attraction that arose between Patrick and Jessica was doomed to a long trial. An unsuccessful marriage and the death of Jessica’s husband, which soon followed, alienated the heroes even more. But the past reminds itself every now and then, and they decide to put an end to the memories that torment them...