Female pimp Bobby Ranger decides that it is finally time to track down the father who abandoned her before she was born. Local journalist Pete Duke must decide whether he wants to upset his cosy world and follow what could be the story of his life. Will what could possibly be entrepreneur Leslie St. Clair's last attempt at making it big be scuppered by revelations about his past? All find their lives inextricably entangled and everything seems to lead back to the Prince of Wales, a building that has played a part in all of their lives.