Overview

In 1948, 46-year-old Hollywood Actress Ingrid Mercer returns home to Savannah to settle her late mother’s estate. At the airport, she is greeted by the beautiful and charming 28-year-old Emery Wilde, the daughter of Ingrid’s childhood best friend, Lillian. The moment they reunite, the chemistry between them is electric, rekindling the connection they’ve shared for years. As they share champagne and reminisce about the past, Ingrid reveals that she is a lesbian—a confession that ignites a forbidden yet passionate connection between them. Emery, who has secretly loved Ingrid since her teenage years and once slipped her a love note at a Savannah party years earlier, is now determined to pursue the woman she’s admired for so long. As their bond deepens, Ingrid, torn between her Hollywood career and the idea of moving back to Savannah, suggests a romantic transcontinental train journey to explore their burgeoning love. When Ingrid shares their plans with Lillian, she is met with shock and disappointment. The revelation of their relationship feels like a betrayal of her lifelong friendship with Ingrid and the mother-daughter bond she cherishes with Emery. During their train voyage, Ingrid and Emery bask in the romance of their journey, enjoying the snow-covered landscapes and luxurious hotel suites. As their bond deepens, Ingrid finds herself unexpectedly confronted with the possibility of reclaiming the spotlight she thought was fading. Yet, even as the allure of a revived career beckons, she remains committed to Emery. Still, the question can their love withstand the pull of the world Ingrid once knew?