Sandy was not in love with Barry Cooper Jr. but accepted his marriage proposal as a way out of an abusive situation . Unknown to her was his own confusion, which eventually manifested itself through further verbal and physical abuse. Peter, an old schoolmate, returns to her life and their love affair blooms beautifully. He decides to include Sandy in his plans to return to Germany and she agrees, blanking out that fact that in her life nothing comes easy.Years later she sat looking across the sea, questioning herself about the man she was now married to. He claimed he was a Mathematics Professor when she first met him and he's now the Chief Executive Officer of a financial institution. "Who is he?"