Before they exchange even a single word, Corrine knows that James will change everything. And sure enough, their serendipitous meeting in a North Carolina coffee shop sets off a whirlwind of desire and possibilities for the two.Timing, however, isn´t on the couple´s side. After their relationship ends, Corrine finds that years of putting her career and passions on hold for love have led to a stalled life. She once saw her receptionist job as temporary but got too comfortable and, before she knew it, lost sight of her dream of becoming a writer.Now, as Corrine makes her way into her late twenties, she´s on a quest to find herself. As she struggles to figure out what she really wants, she´ll discover that sometimes you have to take happiness into your own hands and that a fulfilling life is built on opportunities-even the missed ones.