Be careful what you wish for! Fifth century Sussex and Lovers Cymen and Rowan's secret tryst on Windover hill is ambushed, which after a violent skirmish results in their deaths. With her last breath as she lays in Cymen's arms she makes a prayer to her Goddess Freya, 'For eternity my love...' Sussex today, Genie May wakes after another night haunted by a Saxon battle and what appears to be her own death. Fed up after years of the same graphic nightmare and with a promising relationship with handsome surgeon John (Jack) Jackson she decides to act. After all he wouldn't understand would he? There must be a rational reason why Cymen and Rowan haunt her nights and so she finds a counsellor in recently widowed Anne Grey. Anne is a pragmatist and has her own issues so the last thing she needs is the door to the past her new client dramatically opens testing everything she believes. Bit by bit the mystery unfolds and a tragic circle of events played out again and again over the centuries emerges, always with the same devastating conclusion. With Anne's help can Genie and Jack's love break the circle of fate and finally allow Rowan the eternity she prayed for with her beloved Cymen...