All at Sea

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A tragic incident on a Jamaican beach transforms Decca Aitkenhead's life when her partner, Tony, drowns while saving their son. Their ten-year relationship, marked by contrasting backgrounds—Decca as a prominent journalist and Tony as a reformed criminal—highlights themes of race, redemption, privilege, and prejudice. This poignant narrative delves into love, loss, and the profound impact of sudden death on those left behind, illustrating how their lives intertwined and changed forever.