Ava has lived a charmed life with the love of her life for over 25 years. In one instant the unthinkable happens and she loses it all, Bobby, her condo with the amazing art, everything...gone. With no skills to be on her own, she remembers the promise she made her mother  years before that she would learn a trade, be self-sufficient, and never depend on a man. She now faces a new journey with the characters that appear as she makes her way.