Janine lived in the city with her mum before they inherited a beautiful house in the Cotswolds. Now they are part of the village community, integrated in the community - Janine's mum is thrilled with her relaxed lifestyle and Janine herself adores her newfound friends. Among them are Cameron, Winnie and Bea. The village gossips about Bea's grandmother, who is labelled a "witch" and is feared and shrouded in mystery. However, when Janine has a life-threatening accident, dynamics shift. By the end of the story, Janine learns forgiveness and Bea's grandmother is granted peace.