Tony (
Samantha Mathis), a teenage patient, escapes from the hospital to follow a beautiful young woman he sees in the corridor. But despite his relentless pursuit and attempt to befriend her, Jane (
Samantha Mathis) will have nothing to do with him-She has enough problems of her own. Jane soon realizes she needs the love and companionship she has scorned and she also realizes that Tony needs her. While all this frightens her, Jane suddenly finds she has an inner strength she never knew and a capacity for real love and compassion that will provide great solace to Tony and a salvation for herself.