Summer fling begun. A bad break-up and a difficult childhood have left Maddie's heart fragile. But when Alessandro walks into Maddie's morning shift at the coffee shop the summer after her freshman year of college, Maddie finds their discussions of art, love, and travel irresistible. There's only one problem: Alessandro is leaving town at the end of the summer. Forgetting Alessandro might save Maddie heartache. But both Maddie and Alessandro know that happiness is fleeting, and they are determined to savor it while it lasts.