It's 1961, and for Margo Hightower, everything is about to change. She's just been hired as assistant to photographer Slim Aarons, and ticket to something better. From the bright beaches of Acapulco to glitzy parties in New York, Margo is thrown headfirst into the glamorous jet-set world she covets, observing its ways from behind the camera as Slim's sidekick. But when they land in Palm Beach, the lines between work and play begin to blur. As Margo becomes swept up in the city's social circle, the golden life seems increasingly in reach. Until she finds herself tangled in a web of secrets that could bring it all crashing down.