When Helen arrived in a small African country with her husband to run the bar and restaurant they had recently purchased she found herself having accustom herself to a different culture and religion if she was to survive in her new homeland. Life became increasingly difficult when her husband left her at short notice and returned to their island home. In the eight years that followed before Helen finally set foot on UK soil again she encountered the trials and tribulations of an African court, a murder enquiry and blackmail.