Vera drifts through life partying and chasing freedom until a truck accident leaves her an amputee. Struggling to reconnect with her body at a rehab center, she meets Xander, a lifelong wheelchair user and aspiring stand-up comedian who welcomes her into his circle. Though feelings grow, accepting him feels like surrendering to a life defined by disability. After a raw emotional collision forces her to face her grief, for the first time, Vera feels genuinely connected: to Xander, and to herself.