Julia Payne is a professional photographer who nearly lost her dream career.  She has been given a second chance at continuing her dream life and believes in making the best of every moment by seizing every opportunity to experience the joys of life. 

Brooding Japanese world renowned classical music conductor, Ikuya Yamane, plays Russian roulette with his life on the anniversary of his wife’s death.  He’s made a personal vow to never fall hard for another woman.  So each affair comes with an expiration date of one year or less.

When Julia meets Ikuya Yamane after his benefit concert and he offers her mind blowing uncomplicated sex if she becomes his lover during his remaining concert season in New York.  She finds him to be a tempting experience not to be missed.

When it ends Julia didn’t expect Ikuya to leave her with A Holiday to Remember.