A leap of faith vacation turns into a fated love story, against all odds…

 

Cuba, 2022. In the final week of COVID-19 restrictions, best friends Jessica and Kayla embark on a long-awaited getaway at a luxurious resort. It seems that nothing goes as planned after endless logistical headaches and delays from the pandemic. They hope for smooth sailing and a chance to recapture the closeness of their friendship—but darkness comes to light as their long-held resentments and miscommunication make for a rocky start. 

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Enter Roberto: a dashing stranger with eyes only for Jessica. He speaks Spanish; Jessica, English. He lives in Cuba; Jessica’s flight back to Canada is in just a few days. Decades of friendship and a new relationship are put to the test by many factors, people and different types of interference. As Kayla recedes into the past, Roberto becomes Jessica’s obsession, their romance the flame that sustains her as she returns to single motherhood and hospital work in Toronto. Sign after sign seems to point to a fated connection between the lovers, yet amidst relentless judgement from friends and family, Jessica’s faith in Roberto falters.

 

Can twin flames keep burning worlds apart, or are they doomed to flare out under the condemnation of others?