When Delia meets John Sweeney in a local pub, it sparks an unexpected romance. However, as their relationship develops, she begins to suspect a darker side to him.

When Sweeney’s true nature is finally revealed, Delia uses all her guile to escape. Now she must decide what to do next – will going to the police put her in more danger?

With Delia in a critical condition, the police try to find Sweeney. Can Delia pick up the pieces of her life with Sweeney still at large?

A terrified Delia must face Sweeney again in court to ensure his conviction. But the traumatic outcome of the trial has a profound effect on her life.