A taut, all-stops-pulled melodrama about love, lust, and everything in between. In her robe and slippers, the beautiful Katherine (Arwen Anderson) escapes her unsatisfying marriage and San Francisco city life by getting into her car, and fleeing to remote Tomales Bay. There she attracts the attention of two drifters, whose obsession with her reach dangerous extremes. Katherine tries navigate the treacherous waters of the men's mutual jealousies which reach a boiling point on one violent night, while her husband makes a bid to find his wife, and rebuild their life together.