After a failed relationship leaves her reeling, she buries herself in her studies, avoiding emotional entanglements. Enter Soren Bjornsson, a charming, laid-back visiting lecturer from Denmark, whose teasing and humor both irritate and intrigue her. Though their initial interactions are filled with tension and playful banter, there's an undeniable attraction simmering beneath the surface. When Soren returns to campus for a conference, both he and Elin are forced to confront the growing connection between them, especially as their research topics—romantic breakups—ironically overlap. Through a series of vulnerable conversations, shared moments, and subtle admissions, they begin to navigate their complex feelings. Soren's easygoing personality challenges Elin's methodical, controlled approach to life, while Elin helps Soren open up about his insecurities, revealing a depth he usually hides behind his humor. As their relationship slowly deepens, Elin learns to let go of her fear of vulnerability, balancing her ambitious academic pursuits with the messy, beautiful realities of love. Together, they discover that life doesn't need to be perfectly planned and that sometimes, the best things come when you stop pretending and let yourself feel.