A handsome and talented creative writing student falls into a treacherous love affair that threatens to consume him body and soul in this fiery psychological thriller. Later, in flashback, we learn how a simple kiss set this entire tragedy into motion, and bear witness to the bitter betrayal that placed redemption just beyond reach., A deadly love triangle develops between a paleontologist, his male lover and his sister. Hayward: Rob Bruner. McKenzie: Philip Granger. Dr. Steadman: Marc Warren., Drama of sexual obsession, guilt and murder, adapted from Barbara Vine’s novel. An impulsive student has a passionate affair with a professor. As the young man’s interest in him wanes, however, the professor becomes controlling and volatile.