When Tom Bowman moves to Yorkshire to start a new life, he meets two women who will change his life.
Alys is a young woman with a troubled past. Her 'rules' have kept her safe for the last few years, but as a relationship develops between her and Tom, is she prepared to break them?
Hannah is an elderly woman who is frequently confused, muddling the past and the present. She hates Alys and warns Tom that he's in grave danger from the woman he's falling in love with.
Tom has to choose who's lying to him.