When high-powered, young Wall Street stock trader Fox Giovanni (Victoria Dillard) has a severe heart attack, she must take six weeks to recuperate. She heads to her foster mother`s home in a small North Carolina town, where she meets handsome Van Compton (Allen Payne). Romance begins between the two, but will Fox be willing to sacrifice her life in the city for true love? Originally broadcast on the BET Network, COMMITMENTS is based on a novel by Carmen Green.