Edward and Connie Sumner are a wonderfully-maintained middle-aged couple living the American dream in the suburbs of New York City. But no life goes unchallenged: This happy marriage falls prey to an outsider when Connie has a fateful collision with a stranger on a Soho street. It’s an encounter which assaults her with mystery, spontaneity, charm ­ and risk. It will pull Connie into an affair which will become her obsession. When Edward innocently learns that his wife has lied to him, suspicion propels him to uncover the devastating details of her infidelity.