Daphne Bell believes the universe has a plan for her. Every time she meets a new man, she receives a slip of paper with his name and a number on it, the exact amount of time they will be together. The papers told her she'd spend three days with Martin in Paris; five weeks with Noah in San Francisco; and three months with Hugo, her ex-boyfriend turned best friend. Daphne has been receiving the numbered papers for over twenty years, always wondering...

Ella Yoder, a determined businesswoman, and Nelson Bontranger, an unlucky-in-love bachelor, find themselves repeatedly thrown together. Ella's ambitious plans for her grocery store are hindered by her uncooperative sister, Junia. Meanwhile, Nelson, a butcher with a painful past, clashes with Ella over a neighboring property. As they navigate their shared responsibilities and unexpected attraction, they must confront their own heartaches to discover...