Publisher's Synopsis
Seventeen-year-old Cecile is dependent on her father, Ramon, who is a womanizer. Cecile is used to her father's female companions coming and going, and she is happy to linger in a life of ecstasy. This summer, it was supposed to be an indulgent trip to the seaside for Cecile and her father to have fun. With her father's young mistress Eliza, and Cecile's handsome young man Hillier, making summer love, everything was going great - until Anna, Cecile's late mother's best friend, made a surprise visit. Anna's beautiful, calm and elegant demeanor gradually captivates Raymond's heart, causing him to abandon his mistress and the two to announce their marriage in a flash ......