The story revolves around Sean, a dedicated doctor who struggles to balance his demanding career with his desire to be with his family during Thanksgiving. As he faces pressure to work on the holiday, he expresses his regrets about missing time with his wife, Sarah, and their daughter, Maggie. Despite his busy schedule, Sean ultimately values his family's presence over his professional duties. The narrative culminates in a heartfelt reunion, highlighting themes of love, sacrifice, and the importance of family during the holiday season.