When Lauren and Ryan’s relationship reaches the breaking point, they produce an unconventional program. They opt to take a yr off in the hopes of finding ways to fall in love again. Twelve months apart, and only one rule: they cannot contact each other. Aside from that, anything will go. Lauren embarks on a trip of self-discovery, quickly discovering that her friends and family have their own ideas about this is of relationship. These influences, as well as her personal healing process and the problems of living apart from Ryan, start to change Lauren’s tips about monogamy and relationship. She begins to query: When you’re able to have romance without loyalty and commitment without marriage, when like and lust are no more tied together, what do you value? What are you willing to fight for?