In Los Angeles, the chef Tom Solomon meets the psychologist Violet Barnes in a New Year's Eve party and they immediately fall in love with each other. One year later, Tom proposes Violet to get married and they schedule their wedding date. However, the application of Violet to the University of Michigan to a master's degree is accepted and Tom declines to the offer of his boss Chef Sally to be the chef of a famous restaurant that belongs to her. His best friend and assistant Alex Eilhauer, who is married with Violet's sister Suzie Barnes-Eilhauer, accepts the position. They postpone the wedding and Tom and Violet move to Berkley for two years. While Violet befriends her Professor Winton Childs and colleagues , Tom has difficulties to find a job and work is a restaurants specialized in sandwiches. Two years later, when Tom is ready to return to Los Angeles, Violet is invited to be assistant professor in Michigan. What will happen to the couple?—Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil