Chassi Brash was just a child when she witnessed the killing of her movie star mother, Sally. Now a famous actress herself, she's about to repeat her mother's role in the film 'No Goodbyes', but is hindered by relentless anxiety attacks. It is only when she is forced to remember the tragic day of Sally's death that the truth about the mother she has put on a pedestal all her life comes to the surface.
Eleanor Costello is the therapist who helps Chassi to unveil those memories. But as the sessions delve deeper, patient becomes unknowing counsellor. For as Eleanor listens to Chassi's stories, she too begins to face her personal history, and her estrangement from her own daughter.
Ionie St John is an out of work actress, waiting tables, until she lands her big break. Working with Chassi, her idol, is the closest she's come to the Hollywood lifestyle she left her small-town home and her embarrassing mother for, and the pair become good friends. But no matter how different Ionie tries to be from her mother, they share a bond that won't easily be broken . . .
