Lancelot Williams, a twenty-one year old computer programmer, decides to fight back when the world turns against him. Lucy Evens, an eighteen-year old assistant manageress, is being pressured to become a nun by her mother. Lucy is disgusted by the promiscuous world that she lives in, and is undecided what to do with her life. Fanny Powel, a ninety-two year old terminally ill old woman, believes that Lance and Lucy were made for each other, but is it possible for two very different people to fall in love and to build a life together? The decisions that Lance and Lucy make will decide their destiny.