Rose has always been a fighter, pushing herself to achieve the life she desires. Starting her own business in LA, Rose is proud of how far she has come from her small town upbringing. Her world is turned upside down when she meets Will Thornton, a charming carpenter who sweeps her off her feet.Will is confident, stubborn, and perhaps even a little arrogant. Despite this, he is also sensitive, brilliant, and has a soft spot for Rose. She finds herself drawn to him, but his reluctance to commit to a relationship leaves her questioning what could have caused his aversion to love.As Rose tries to navigate her new relationship with Will, thoughts of Peter Timberland, her first love, begin to surface. Peter was once her kindred spirit and protector, and his sudden reappearance threatens everything she has built with Will.