The film follows a young married couple, Grant and Sofia, living in Los Angeles looking to start a family. When Sofia, an unemployed engineer, lands her dream job in her home country of Romania, she convinces Grant to temporarily put her plans on hold. However, a year later, Grant, a successful young novelist, struggles to finish his latest book and is homesick in Bucharest. Sofia, on the other hand, has grown into a self-assured young woman who works long hours and struggles to balance her family life and her career. When a family crisis forces the couple apart, the physical and emotional distance forces the couple to honestly consider their choices and face a decision that could alter their future forever.