This begins as a typical love story as Jake Cantrell is disappointed by the failure of his marriage to Amy, his childhood sweetheart. He moves to another town to concentrate on his new business. Jake becomes involved with an amateur theatrical group in his spare time. At the first meeting Jake meets Maggie Sorrell, an attractive, charming woman, who soon will be forty-four years old. Maggie has recently moved from Chicago after her lawyer husband left her for a younger woman. In the process of renovating an old farmhouse for a client, Maggie hires Jake to be the electrical contractor. Working together on a daily basis, they fall in love. There are many obstacles in their lives. There is a fifteen year difference in their ages and Jake's divorce is not final. But all of obstacles are overcome in the end.