Young artist Nick is a groundskeeper along with his super model girlfriend, Sierra. The couple are always criticized for their relationship or their work ethics by Sierra's snobby friends. While out looking through a yard sale, Nick buys an old video recorder and tapes along with a framed photograph for creative inspiration. On Sierra’s birthday, Nick surprises her with a finished mural of her on the wall of his studio along with six birthday cakes. Sierra professes tells Nick he loves her, but Nick can't find the right time to profess his love to her.
Eager to learn who the ballerina on the videos is Nick visits the lady that sold him the items. Retired former dancer and teacher Brittney, living her days as a recluse, gets visit from Nick. When he tells her his name, she gets a change of heart. She accepts offer to clean up her yard.
When she returns home, Sierra finds nude photos of herself in Nick's dresser drawer, believing him to be obsessed with her. She attempts to run from him but ends up getting him to knock himself unconscious. Sierra leaves and goes to her editor's place, Andrea. Not knowing she is the one obsessed with her.
The Next day, Nick returns to Brittney's condo and cleans up her lawn, making it look better. Brittney impressed, she decides to give him more chores.
Well at Andrea's, Brittney tells her the story of when she was five years old, that she was homeless with her mental mother, causing her to be taken away. Sierra grows up to become a fashion lover but misses her mother but learns she died in a mental hospital.
Day two at Brittney's condo, Nick waxes her living room floor, which gives him permission to ask a question. The question being did she love her husband. A question that Brittney fights off for another day. With the mansion empty along with his heart, Nick is being watched on camera by Sierra. She realizes that Nick needs her and that Andrea is the one obsessed with her.
Back home in the mansion, Sierra is surprised at the repairs done to the house and new furniture in the bedroom. Nick returns home after learning to ballroom dance. To his surprise, Nick is reunited with Sierra, feeling complete. The happy couple go out to a fancy restaurant, where Nick purposes and saying the words "I love you." The same words she has been waiting to hear.
With her last action, Brittney is rushed to the hospital, leaving Nick worried for her health.
In the bathtub, Sierra relaxes well Andrea is in the same room as her. A scared Sierra catches her and is nearly drowns her. Nick makes it in time, saving Sierra and trying to subdue Andrea for enough time. About to attack again, Nick knocks a radio into the bath water, electrocuting her to death.