Everly Lancaster always dreamed of leaving behind her hometown in rural Illinois, but her new life running a burgeoning startup in Chicago leaves little time for friends ... or a vacation. When a massive snowstorm hits, Everly's mother urges the workaholic to come home for Christmas, but she hesitates to return to the life that she tried so hard to escape. Searching for other holiday plans, Everly tasks her assistant with booking her a cruise – an ideal escape. She embarks on a weeklong tour of the Amazon guided by charming naturalist Asher Adams, but slowly realises just how important her relationships are to her. Everly makes a bold decision to abandon her lonely holiday plans - but can she make it home in time for Christmas Day?
