At forty-seven, Sandro Rumney, grandson of famous art collector Peggy Guggenheim, had everything to live for: a job as an art dealer that took him all over the world, four adorable children and love in abundance. Then, within one minute, whilst holidaying in Mexico, his life changed forever. A powerful stroke seized his body leaving him, paralysed and mute, on the ground and at the hands of mercenary doctors.