The story follows the life of ER nurse Taylor Cabot, who is trying to move on from a tragic accident that left her a widow three years ago. She has created a "survival list" to help her cope with the pain of her loss, and she is determined to check off each item one by one. Her relationship with a handsome plastic surgeon gives her hope for the last point - falling in love again. However, the arrival of her old friend and crisis chaplain, Seth Donovan, threatens to disrupt her plans. Seth has returned to San Diego to train community volunteers and to learn why Taylor is backing away from the crisis team and their friendship. He is shocked to discover that Taylor has moved on with another man, and he must confront his own feelings about her death and their past. When a community crisis hits home and puts lives at risk, emotions run high, and buried truths are unearthed. Will Taylor be able to overcome her grief and find hope again, or will it be too late? The Plot: Act I: * Introduce the protagonist, Taylor Cabot, an ER nurse who is still grieving the loss of her husband.

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