Erika Winston is a successful literary agent who grew up on the northwest side of Detroit and married her high school sweetheart, Paul Stone. Paul is an accomplished architect whose love for Erika is beyond measure. The happy couple conceives two lovely children, own a $500,000 home in New York City, and experience many of the luxuries life has to offer. Their lives couldn’t get any better, until one day, fate delivers them a blow that rocks the very foundation of the empire they built together. Erika’s literary agency is audited and as a result, they hire a handsome young CPA in order to get the company’s financial books up to par. The handsome young CPA they hire, becomes infatuated with Erika upon their first encounter, and a clandestine affair erupts. His good looks, charm and charisma wreak havoc on Erika’s marriage vows and her sense of morality. One night of forbidden passion stands to ruin all that the Stones have built. Will Erika choose commitment and her family or forsake it all in order to discover if the grass truly is greener on the other side?