Laurie falls in love at first sight with a man she sees through a bus window on a snowy December day. She feels he is “the one,” but the bus drives away before she can meet him. For a year, she searches for him without success.
Later, she discovers that the man, Jack, is now the boyfriend of her best friend, Sarah. This creates a complicated emotional situation between the three of them.
Over the years, Laurie, Jack, and Sarah remain connected through friendship, loyalty, and hidden feelings. Laurie tries to move on with her life, but the emotional bond between her and Jack never fully disappears.