Novice painter Evelyn Fon gets more attention than she bargained for after receiving her first big commission with the brand new Drinkwater Hotel. Who would have guessed Gavin Drinkwater, heir to the family fortune, would take such a keen personal interest in her?<br /><br />But when Evelyn arrives at the hotel&#39;s elegant gala celebration, she soon discovers she&#39;s there as a date for Gavin Drinkwater Senior, her crush&#39;s elitist&mdash;albeit incredibly handsome&mdash;father!<br /><br />In an attempt to escape the party, not to mention her embarrassment, Evelyn stumbles upon Gavin&#39;s mother, Imelda. Over a bottle of champagne, Imelda tells the tale of her torrid lesbian love affair with a young ballerina named Ondine. But, as Evelyn soon finds out from the Drinkwater patriarch, there&#39;s more deception to her love story than even Imelda is aware.<br /><br />Can Evelyn uncover the truths buried in the past and reunite Gavin&#39;s estranged free-loving parents? And will her role in the drama earn her a place in the heart of the bashful heir?<br /><br /><i>A sensual journey through the worlds of ballet, art, and passionate liaisons, Ondine is a pansexual exploration wrapped in a boy-meets-girl tale of mix-ups and misunderstandings.</i>