Getting married at twenty, Kate had no idea what marriage was. Thirty-year-old Jake Harvey was an established person, accustomed to solving all problems without consulting anyone. At first, young Mrs. Harvey was impressed by her husband’s rough masculine strength and determination. But very soon she realized that their family had not worked out: they were completely different people and therefore had to separate.

Having left for the north of England, Kate begins a new, independent life and quickly achieves considerable success. Suddenly, a new head of the local nuclear power plant appears in the town. This is Jake Harvey, her husband - they haven't finalized their divorce yet. He came here to work. Or maybe not only?..