When Rosemary married her husband James she promised to love, honour and obey him. Over the years she has kept those promises faithfully. During the course of just one week in Cornwall she reviews her life uncovering the realities that she has never really noticed before and her role in how it has worked out. In the process she discovers the Rosie that has always lain within. The novel's delicate touch lights a path to your own inner reality, giving us all a little more insight into why we do the things we do and what happens when things change.