It's 417 BCE in ancient Athens, Greece. Themistokles is married and in love with his intriguing new wife. Spying to uncover treachery in the City, sculpting and farming, are all more important, more exciting now. His eerie mental Connection to his mysterious Nymph, has new meaning.
And it's 2017 in modern Lancaster UK. Suzanne (aka the Nymph) is in love with her new boyfriend. This adds spice to her studies and athletics training, and gives new significance to what she wees, hears and feels through Themistokles of his exhilarating life.
Tenuous as it is, the Connection between Themistokles and Suzanne persists. Even when she sees it as a product of her subconscious, it has the power to influence major decisions in both their lives. But will they ever learn what is causing it?