Siya is a university student who wants nothing more than to be a successful writer. Her parents, however, have different plans for her life. Determined to succeed and not willing to put her dreams on hold, she approaches her English teacher for guidance.
Lynsey sees potential in Siya and takes her under her wing. Trapped in a rocky marriage and trying to launch her own writing career, she finds herself inexplicably attracted to her.
With their feeling for each other blossoming, life takes a very unexpected turn. Maybe in another world or time they could have experienced bliss, but this is here and now.
What happens when the fires of a student-teacher romance are ignited? Is it possible to resist what is forbidden? How will Siya and Lynsey navigate the mine field of their doomed relationship?