A private jet plunges into the sea with only two survivors: the young son of the family who chartered the plane - now heir to a TV mogul's fortune - and a man who only chanced to be on boar at all, down-on-his-luck artist Scott Burroughs, the hero who saved the boy's life. But nothing is simple when big money and even bigger reputations are at stake. In the media storm that follows, questions start to be asked. Is Scott Burroughs as innocent as he seems?