When Kris receives distressing news from her estranged brother, she leaves the security of Oregon determined to put things right. Teetering on the edge of her own mid-life crisis, she hopes the long drive will get her life on track. But after days on the road in her own head, she welcomes the sight of a hitchhiker. Despite the risk, picking Joe up feels right, and as lives converge, secrets are unveiled, and the laws of attraction ignite. Her solitary road trip becomes one hell of a ride, and the outcome is far from certain.