Lynne Meacher once dreamed of being an artist. Now she's stuck in a dead-end call centre job, lives alone and is beginning to regret her life choices. Angus Rennie was once her teacher at the Glasgow School of Art: charismatic, feared and revered by his students. But he has made mistakes too, and now he's jobless, homeless and begging for cash in Glasgow city centre.The pair's chance re-encounter spurs Lynne - certain long-submerged affections suddenly stirring - to invite Angus to stay in her flat. What can Angus do but accept?As the past is recalled, the present unravelled and the future contemplated with hope and horror, the odd couple's relationship becomes more complicated and contradictory than ever.
