Anne, a talented dancer with a scholarship to the London Ballet Academy, confronts her past when she discovers that Matthew, another student, is related to her family's financial ruin. As their mutual hostility grows, they are cast as the leads in "Romeo and Juliet," where the tension between them becomes palpable. Through dance, they confront their prejudices and fight against an attraction they cannot ignore, unleashing an emotional conflict that could lead them to love or ruin.