There's an elephant in the room ...

the thing none of us talk about but

affects our choices and actions.

It's 1997 in New York and three glamorous, successful women have made their mark on Manhattan. Now they struggle with the daily balancing act of career, family, friendship and romance.

Brooke and Elizabeth have been friends since grade school. One will question her marriage as she embarks on a new venture to Hollywood. The other will try to remake herself after a difficult diagnosis.

Susan should be ecstatic when her husband Nick-a glittering media mogul-brings them the kind of financial security she never imagined. But her uncertainty about their relationship brings new passions and revelations neither saw coming.