Livid over her husband's affair| Rose drives from Virginia to Delaware to confront (if not kill) the woman who dallied with her man. While unable to immediatelyconfront the woman| Rose finds a British lad who's somewhat stranded after coming to America| having pursued a pretty girl he once met but finding her now withanother. Both emotionally adrift| Rose and the boy end up with each other for company at her parent's beach home| even roll-playing while Rose awaits the chance toconfront her elusive romantic rival.