At an early age, Allie was discovered to have a very high IQ. At seventeen she earned her PhD, and at twenty-four she works as a researcher. However, Allie feels as though something in her life is missing. She decides to take a long vacation to figure things out, but her car breaks down on the way to her friend's house. Allie's rescued by Linc, who sees her as a clumsy girl, but when she has another chance encounter with him, she decides it's better that he believes she's a normal, careless girl rather than a genius!