When Patrick Grant meets Ella, he seizes the opportunity of a new life with her.
It is also a story, ultimately, of redemption and forgiveness - and the strength of severely-tested family bonds..
This is the story of a family torn apart by conflict, suspicion and loss.
He must confront uncomfortable truths about himself and about the privileged world he and his wife inhabit.
Together with Ella, he is forced to embark on a voyage of discovery.
Without warning, Patrick and Ella\'s world is shattered beyond repair and Patrick is forced to re-evaluate everything: his own life, his role as husband and father, all his previous assumptions about family.
And then, when Daniel is fourteen, tragedy strikes.
Patrick adores Daniel: a golden child, talented, artistic, loving.
A son at last.
When Ella gives birth to Daniel, Patrick\'s happiness is complete.
He imagines the future with his beautiful second wife by his side: the years ahead filled with all that is bright and promising.
When Patrick Grant meets Ella, he seizes the opportunity of a new life with her