She wanted the city lights and starry nights in her eyes. He needed a dreamer to keep him grounded. She wished for stability on an unbalanced ledge. He craved her hopes and dreams. She yearned for Broadway, big cities, and him. - - Jacqueline Freeman, a failing actress still (against the odds) dreaming about Broadway and her big break. It was like her father had jinxed her that chilly morning years ago. Many often questioned her about how impossible it was that she happened to be a socially anxious actress. That was probably a jinx as well. As she just began losing hope, a lottery win set the girl on a determined path to go to New York. What she didn't sign up for, however, was romance.