Oliver, the chief postal detective, and Shane, his partner, have been engaging in a symbolic back-and-forth on a potential relationship. Finally, during their first date at a romantic supper club, Shane begins to question whether or not it is a date, as she observes the disparity between their relationship and the remarkable dance performances of a pair whose movements embody her heart's longing. As Norman and Rita labor side-by-side, their personal connection encounters a roadblock.