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Isabelle Forrester, the wife of a prominent Parisian banker, has been emotionally isolated for years, caring for her sick son and teenage daughter. Her only solace comes from a long-distance friendship with Bill Robinson, a Washington power broker also trapped in an empty marriage. Their connection provides mutual support amidst their heartache. When they agree to meet in London for a few innocent days, their friendship begins to evolve. However, a sudden, life-altering event forces them into a hospital, where they must cling to life and navigate a challenging recovery together. As they face physical and emotional hurdles, they seek the strength to embrace life anew. Yet, changing relationships and the threat of loss loom over them, risking their bond. This poignant narrative explores themes of courage in the face of loss, the strength required to confront fears, and the unexpected rewards that can arise from difficult choices. Ultimately, it illustrates how even the longest journeys can start with a single, transformative moment.