On the surface the De Vere family appear to have it all and Alexia De Vere is untouchable - wealthy, a political powerhouse, she presides over her family's idyllic lifestyle. But even jetting between a London mansion, an Oxfordshire country house and a glamorous island retreat - the faces in her dreams never go away... The mistakes of her youth are flooding back into her life and old hatreds bubbling back to the surface. The De Veres are about to find themselves on the brink of losing everything. How far will each of them go to conceal the truth? How far would you go to protect the ones you love?