After surviving a life-threatening battle with breast cancer, 40-year-old Nora experiences a existential reckoning and an urgent desire to embrace life at full velocity. Though her career is taking off and her husband, Tom, is deeply devoted to her, Nora finds herself drawn into an intense, secret affair with Max, a significantly younger man. Nora's reckless pursuit of passion and self-discovery creates a chaotic double life, testing her marital stability as she uses external desire to distract herself from the underlying psychological fear of illness recurrence.