An unfortunate confluence of events lands the beautiful, intelligent, and quirky Catherine Engel in an exasperating situation. She loses track of her love, John Farinacci, but upon their reunion, she discovers that he lives with another woman. That's only the start of the brilliant beauty's heartaches; life strikes at her with a vengeance in other ways as well. Catherine is determined not to give up on her dreams. Tragically, her struggle leads to her demise, or does it?
His hard life of disappointments leaves the elderly, John Farinacci, with nothing but sorrows. Only one memory stays fresh in his mind: Catherine Engel. He carries out a well-crafted plana final visit to her modest gravestone. Once at the cemetery, he receives the surprise of his life. An angelic apparition appears before his eyesCatherine Engel.
Angel Catherine engages John to follow along in a life review as seen from behind her eyes. She presents her reminiscences in the form of a book, The Book of What If. Angel Catherine's writings reveal mysteries that could potentially change the course of the couple's past, present, and future. Can their lives, love, and hearts be renewed? Their unique, undying bond is paradoxical.