Two people meet on board an ocean liner: Adele Glimps goes to the funeral of her ex-lover, with whom she broke up 20 years ago, and Jeremy boards the ship, dreaming of a better life. She travels first class, he travels third. She is an experienced watchmaker, and he still dreams of becoming a jazz musician. Adele and Jeremy are so different, and yet their paths cross. What facets of life will they reveal to each other? A long-awaited new product from the world-recognized master of romantic stories, Mark Levy.