Robert Michaels is involved in a terrible automobile accident on I-20 in Alabama. When he awakens in Anniston's Hospital, he remembers he had a considerable sum of money in his pocket. His name and circumstances of the accident are a complete blank. The nurse caring for him is angelic compared to other women he has known.
Head nurse, Sue Ellen Barns is smitten with her patient before he awakens from head trauma. She calls him Robert, and he is everything her current friend Charlie Bedford is not. Sue Ellen receives a pledge of love from Robert at the hospital. She offers her guest room upon hospital discharge.
Robert sees the skyline of Atlanta on a television commercial and believes he will find answers about who he is in downtown Atlanta. Impatient, he hitchhikes to Atlanta where he is robbed, and then lives on the streets.
Sue Ellen believes Robert discovered who he was and decided he didn't want her. She turns again to Charlie.
Robert believes he made a mistake by leaving Sue Ellen and this may have cost him the love of his life. Can lost love be rekindled?