Regretting You

A group of high school friends hangs out by the beach. They stop at a gas station where Morgan takes a pregnancy test, setting the stage for the film's core tension. Morgan confides to Jonah the news, revealing his hidden feelings toward her as he grapples with unrequited love.

Jonah has been secretly in love with Morgan since before. Their conversation reveals his longing even as Chris has won Morgan's affection. The dynamic hints at a painful triangle that will echo through the years.

Chris and Morgan are married with a daughter named Clara. Jenny and Jonah have stayed together and welcomed a baby, Elijah, as they discuss their engagement. The family appears stable on the surface, yet old tensions linger.

Clara spots Miller Adams standing by the city limits sign and helps move it so a local pizza place will deliver to them. Miller shares his dream of becoming a filmmaker, and Clara reveals she wants to be an actress. The encounter sparks a mutual attraction.

Clara brings Miller home and introduces him to Hank, Miller's grandfather. Clara tells Jenny about meeting Miller, and Morgan overhears the exchange as the conversation turns toward Shelby and relationship boundaries. Jenny warns Clara not to become the 'other woman'.

The adults gather for Morgan's birthday dinner and reminisce about Miller. Jonah vouches for Miller, and Morgan and Jonah have a private discussion about their lingering feelings. Morgan makes it clear she sees Miller as a friend, not a rival for her husband.

Clara and Morgan work on a vision board that includes Clara's goal of getting into UNCSA acting program. Clara asks if Morgan ever gave up her own dreams to raise her family, and Morgan reframes their ambitions with a shared sense of purpose.

The next day Clara learns that Miller unfollowed her on Instagram, a sign of trouble. Shelby breaks up with Miller after suspecting he cheated with Clara, and Jonah offers Miller a different path by suggesting film school.

Morgan babysits Elijah when she receives news that Chris has been in a car accident. At the hospital, doctors reveal that both Chris and Jenny have died, exposing that they were having an affair. Morgan returns home to tell Clara and a wave of grief spreads through the family.

Morgan organizes a funeral for Chris; Clara confronts her mom and Miller about the secrets they kept. Clara storms out with Miller to the cemetery and ends up smoking a joint, while Morgan argues about whether to give Chris and Jenny a joint memorial.

Jonah arrives with Elijah, claiming Chris's smile and suggesting Chris might be Elijah's father. This heightens questions of parentage and further complicates the family dynamics as Clara contemplates the future.

Clara spends time with Miller and they resume moving the city limits sign toward his house. They share their first kiss and set the stage for a future beyond their small town; Lexie begins dating Efren, Miller's friend.

Clara notices Morgan and Jonah kissing, and a confrontation follows. The moment pushes Clara toward greater independence and refocuses her plans with Miller.

At Clara's birthday party, Miller reveals his two-year love for Clara and proposes a prom-posal, which Clara accepts. Morgan and Clara share a moment of pride and love for each other as the family supports her.