Alec Metro joins the peaceful Pirates Cove baywatch station,. When she does, she imposes strict new rules, as the lifeguards are now going to have to spend their time training new recruits.
While traveling in Paris, author Henry Miller and his wife, June, meet Anais Nin, and sexual sparks fly as Nin starts an affair with the openly bisexual June. When June is forced to return to the U.S., she gives Nin her blessing to sleep with her husband. Then, when June returns to France, an unexpected, and sometimes contentious, threesome forms.