Plot

Steve Howard, a British sales executive based in Manchester, finds himself entangled in a secret affair with hitchhiker Elle Patterson as a means of escaping his unfulfilling marriage to Francis. When Elle unexpectedly takes up residence in their home, Steve faces the challenge of concealing the true dynamics of their relationship. Tension builds as he navigates the complexities of his dual life, striving to maintain the façade while wrestling with his emotions and loyalties. The stakes rise as the boundaries between love, desire, and deceit blur in this gripping tale of forbidden romance.