A charming meet-cute occurs at a grocery store checkout when Ben lets Anna cut in line, leading her to win a promotional prize. The two share an immediate spark, but the dynamic shifts when Ben reveals he is married, forcing them to navigate the boundary between a flirtatious encounter and a professional connection.
BEN: Do you want to go ahead?
ANNA: Hmm?
BEN: Go ahead? You've only got two things.
ANNA: Hold on. [into phone] You've only got one thing.
BEN: Well, technically it's six. And I'm still mulling over a gum purchase. So...
ANNA: Hey, let me call you right back.
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