He works days, she works nights - the couple in Dickey's latest novel are gradually growing apart communing by stolen minutes on the phone from work and occasional bedroom encounters that leave them both feeling even more empty and alone. When she discovers his affair and starts one of her own the delicate fabric of their marriage is torn asunder. Or is it? What begins as a seemingly unforgivable betrayal segues into the sexy and searing story of a man and a woman at a pivotal point in their relationship.