Rachel flees NYC after another traumatic breakup and arrives at her parents' home in San Diego. They are adamant to see their wayward daughter settle down with a nice girl. Rachel goes on several blind dates that misfire badly. She finally lets her mother set her up with Christine, a typical Californian girl. Much to Rachel's chagrin, mom is right! Meanwhile, Rachel's friends wait for her to screw up the relationship. They know, even if she won't admit it, that she still carries a torch for her ex-girlfriend and they're not sure what would happen if she reappeared to reclaim Rachel.

College friends and ex lovers, Beth and Susan plan a long awaited reunion in Oregon with current loves Chloe and Jessie, who are instantly attracted to each other upon first meeting. While Susan and Beth attend daytime conferences, their partners are left alone with very little to do. They try to suppress their feelings but it's only a matter of time before passion explodes and they embark upon a torrid sultry affair enticing the lovers to take bigger risks with increasingly reckless consequences.