What do you regret? The things you did, or the things you didn't do... Three seconds. That's how long Ezra Hudson spent gazing at the girl of his dreams. She was a beautiful hitchhiker and her indelible face has plagued his conscious mind for decades. He doesn't understand why such a brief encounter could haunt him to this day. That one morning, in his youth, he almost stopped to offer her a ride, yet that single hesitation started a pattern in a life defined by missed opportunities. After making all the right choices, the safe choices, perhaps Ezra wants to believe that a love at first sight holds the answer to what's missing in his life. But how much can a person really know about another person, especially in three seconds?