Bridget recalls when her husband told her he loved someone else; five years later, she rebels.

Mark desperately searches for someone to help him reason with Bridget and convince her to come home.

Taking her daughter's place in the cramped Battersea flat, Bridget finds herself enjoying her unofficial role of caretaker despite the crowded conditions.

Finding herself increasingly attracted to Giles, Bridget decides to move to San Diego and begin a new life with him.