The story takes place in Chicago, where the main characters, Cynthia and Chris Evans, struggle through a maze of turbulent catastrophes. Cynthia, a recent widow, deals with her new found freedom after her husband's death, but her promiscuous sexual escapades cause her to make some very poor choices. Her impulsive decisions put their lives in danger. Chris, on the other hand, finds it very difficult to navigate her way through the results of her mother's choices, thus she has trouble dealing with her mother's new way of living.
By moving to New York, they believe they have escaped all danger, but they soon find that it was the worst mistake they could have ever made.
Cynthia's choices between the well-being of her daughter, sex, power, trust and money, sends her into a frenzy of mistakes. Learn more about the outcome, by reading the novel.
