This is a true story that spans the sweeping account of a unique affair between two women. In the face of adversity and against all odds, the relationshiphas blossomed immeasurably and thrived happily. Christine, a 59 year old English lady, meets 33 year old charismatic and lovely Alexandra, in Cape Town in 2002. Alexandra is working in a high-powered job and visiting Christine's neighbour in Simon's Town for Christmas. The women are introduced and a powerful and mutual attraction overtakes them which neither has experienced before. This book encompasses a love story, covert undercover work, and making the most of givenopportunities and achievements. It is about late love and immense happiness, and covers the complete gambit of human emotion and the human spirit.