Henry Abbot is at a crossroads. Try as he might to fit in and to find satisfaction, life isn't giving him what he needs. And then, just when he is looking for a way to break out, the opportunity of a lifetime suddenly appears. With a leap of faith, he takes that chance, thinking a fresh start will provide answers and a better life. The story starts slowly, but don't be fooled. Henry soon discovers that one can't leave the past entirely, and behind the attractive facade of this new horizon he finds not only personal success, but disappointment, broken lives, and tragedy.