Kevin Davis saves Anna Caproni from drowning during the summer of 1980 at Holden Beach, North Carolina. A romance develops between the two teenagers, and they profess their love for each other. Plans for them to meet again, however, do not work out over time. What was once a fiery, young love affair seemingly comes to an end. In 2005, twenty-five years later, Kevin comes upon some old photographs of their time together. He calls Anna and finds out that her husband has recently passed away. He offers to meet with her at Holden Beach to help her grieve. Kevin is single, never having found the woman of his dreams. Will they now rekindle their beach romance of long ago?