Plot Synopsis

Young and madly in love, Annie Hancock and Ben Langdon plan to move to New York City from their rural hometown in Iowa. After they elope at the local chapel -- against her parents wishes -- Annie plans to meet Ben the next morning at the bus station, but she never makes it because her father has a heart attack. In the chaos surrounding the medical crisis, no one realizes that the signed annulment papers never make it in the mail. Fifteen years later, Annie is running her family's farm, and is engaged to her childhood friend, Joe. She is shocked when she receives divorce papers from Ben. Annie travels to New York to meet with Ben and get to the bottom of these divorce papers, in so doing, discovers that their annulment papers were never filed fifteen years before. In addition to Annie's upcoming wedding date putting a ticking clock on this problem, Ben's wedding to fiance Jovanna, a very aggressive New Yorker, is only days away. They soon themselves reminiscing about what could have been if they had stayed together. As romantic feelings resurface, Annie and Ben must decide if their past love could also be their destined future.