Angela Barone spent her life practicing medicine and trying to meet her husband''s shifting expectations. When her stormy marriage finally ended in divorce, she sought solace and solitude in a Maine coastline retreat. When a whirlwind affair left her confused and hurt, she impulsively flies off to Venice. But she soon learns that she can escape neither herself nor her new love.

Angela Barone spent her life practicing medicine and trying to meet her husband''s shifting expectations. When her stormy marriage finally ended in divorce, she sought solace and solitude in a Maine coastline retreat. When a whirlwind affair left her confused and hurt, she impulsively flies off to Venice. But she soon learns that she can escape neither herself nor her new love.