Bookish teenager Beth is desperate to escape her dull home life. She finds a kindred spirit in Emelia, a troubled 17-year-old with dreams of becoming a writer, who comes to work at her parents' hotel. Emelia forms a friendship with Beth, but also has an affair with her father, which threatens to tear the family apart. Drama, with Jessica Brown Findlay, Felicity Jones, Sebastian Koch and Julia Ormond.

Beth, a bookish teenager, befriends Emilia, an aspiring novelist who has just arrived in town. Emilia soon begins an affair with Beth's father that threatens to have devastating consequences.