Louise Cassidy, a charming employee of a small publishing house, rushes to meet her childhood friend, now a successful businessman, Art Sullivan. She wants to share the good news with him - her upcoming engagement to her loved one. But reality rudely destroys her hopes: upon returning home, Louise finds her lover in bed with another woman. Art tries to help the girl cope with difficult experiences. And then it turns out that all this time they were connected not only by friendship...