When a hopeless romantic finds out her ex-girlfriend is newly engaged, she goes to her friends expecting to be coddled, but reality sets in when they call her out for prioritizing her past over their friendship.

Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of stolen spaghetti. He persuades producer Sam Gordon to buy her ridiculous play "North Winds" just to improve his romantic chances, and even persuades her to sing in the sort of show she pretends to despise. But just when their romance is going well, Gordon's former flame Lulu reveals the ace up her sleeve...