Thirty-six-year-old Hope, who once dreamed of a career as a lawyer, is forced to save the inherited family confectionery shop from bankruptcy in a small town near Boston. She is going through a difficult period: her mother died, her husband left, after the divorce her relationship with her teenage daughter has worsened, and to top it all off, her beloved grandmother—her last support—is seriously ill and losing her memory. Understanding that she has no right to take with her the secret she has kept for over seventy years, the grandmother asks her granddaughter to fulfill her last wish and go to Paris... Thus begins Hope's acquaintance with her family's history. In this journey across distances and generations, the guiding stars for Hope become the family baking secrets remembered from childhood, which open not only doors but also the hearts of strangers, helping to piece together an incredible lifelong love story. A love that defeated war and death. This journey helps Hope find herself and understand that true happiness is really close by.