Emily Young is accidentally killed while riding her bike home. She finds herself now living in heaven, where she meets those who have gone on before her. She also reunites with loved ones in this newfound paradise. She is overwhelmed and filled with incredible peace and joy as she comes face-to-face with our Savior, Jesus Christ.

In order to attain a sense of closure, Emily is permitted and encouraged to observe life on earth in the aftermath of her most untimely demise. She soon discovers that it is actually her mother who needs to find this closure. Emily watches as her mother struggles with her grief as she tries to make sense of, and come to grips with, her daughter's sudden and unexpected death.