Nessa Joanne Mulholland is literally living the high life in Manhattan. Waffling and pancaking it up every morning (care of housekeeper Vera) in her to-be stepmother Holly's penthouse apartment, things couldn't be better. But then things start to heat up along with the summer weather. Nessa's dad's too-gorgeous research assistant moves in while Holly is away filming in LA, and suddenly everyone seems to have a case of the seven month itch.