Lynn Markham relocates right into her late partner's coastline residence the morning after previous occupant Eloise Crandall dropped from the cliff. To her inconvenience, Lynn finds both her property agent and also Drummond Hall, her beachcomber next-door neighbor, making themselves quite in the house. Lynn quickly has no doubts of what her computing next-door neighbors are up to, yet she discovers Drummond's physical charms hard to withstand. And she still does not understand what really occurred to Eloise.