A chance meeting
When Lili meets Ben one hot summer's day, it feels like fate. Yet life is about to take them in different directions, so they agree to meet again in a year's time. But one of them never shows up...
A lost memory
Five years later, Ben still wonders how he let the love of his life slip between his fingers. Then a stranger, Alice, arrives in his tiny Scottish hometown, with no memory of how she got there. The only clue to her past is the silver bee necklace she wears - the very same one Ben gave Lili that magical summer's day...
An epic love story
As Ben, Lili and Alice's stories converge, so begins a beautiful and deeply emotional novel of love and second chances.