Clare and Alison Jenson, twins living in an Australian country town, are as different as night and day. Alison is quiet and loves reading by the lake or walking through the countryside. Clare is daring and ambitious; when she isn't tending to the animals on the farm, she's preparing for her dream career as a veterinary surgeon.

Neither woman has plans to fall in love, but when they have a chance encounter with two young men from Sydney, both sisters are drawn to one man, Daniel. They all go their separate ways, but as time passes and their lives change, the twins find themselves...