Six years have passed, and the writer Ford Newcomb is still grieving for his dead wife - it was she who once taught him to enjoy every day, to love and believe. But the years go by, and one day Ford realizes: he cannot find inspiration without new love. ..Jackie Maxwell, a beauty and smart woman, captivated by Newcombe’s work, becomes his secretary. At first, Ford, flattered by Jackie's admiration, is only pleased by the joint work, but very soon he comes to admiration himself. After all, for the first time in many years he met a woman who could bring him back to life...